Cotton Knitted Bucket Hat from China
A trendy bucket hat fully knitted from breathable cotton, with downward-sloping brim for sun protection and style. Classified in HTS 6505.00.15.40 for its knitted cotton construction from textile fabric in the piece, excluding sewn or strip methods. Popular for streetwear fashion.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Photographic evidence of knitting machinery or process helps in customs audits
• Avoid bulk packing that mimics industrial use; retail packaging supports consumer headgear status
• Monitor for anti-dumping duties on cotton textiles from certain origins