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Hand-Loomed Cotton Beret

A traditional beret crafted from 100% cotton using certified hand-looming techniques, often featuring folklore patterns from Andean regions. It falls under HTS 6505.00.20 as certified hand-loomed headwear of cotton, not knitted. This classification applies to artisanal products preserving cultural textile traditions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.5%+35.0%42.5%
🇲🇽Mexico7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇨🇦Canada7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇩🇪Germany7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇯🇵Japan7.5%+10.0%17.5%

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Alternative Classifications

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6505.00.90Same rate: 42.5%

If machine-loomed or not certified as hand-loomed

Non-hand-loomed cotton headwear falls under the residual 'other' subheading within the same cotton category.

6504.00.90Lower: 41.8% vs 42.5%

If made from felted cotton fabric

Felt hat shapes or finished felt hats shift to Chapter 65 heading 6504, excluding sewn shapes.

6217.90.90Lower: 32.1% vs 42.5%

If classified as other made-up cotton clothing accessories

Customs may reclassify non-traditional headwear as accessories under Chapter 62 if not primarily functional as hats.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain certification from authorized bodies proving hand-loomed origin to qualify for this tariff line

Provide folklore product documentation, such as artisan affidavits or cultural heritage proofs, for customs clearance

Label fiber content accurately as cotton to prevent reclassification under other material headings

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A wide-brimmed sombrero made from hand-loomed cotton with traditional Mexican embroidery motifs, certified as folklore product. Classified under HTS 6505.00.20 for its cotton composition and cultural handcraft status, not knitted. Ideal for cultural festivals and heritage wear.

Indigo Dyed Cotton Turban

A hand-loomed cotton turban dyed with natural indigo, emblematic of Rajasthani folklore traditions and certified accordingly. It qualifies for HTS 6505.00.20 as non-knitted cotton headwear with hand-loomed certification. Worn for cultural and ceremonial purposes.

Cotton Boater Hat

Classic straw-like cotton boater hat made from hand-loomed fabric, lined for comfort, purely cotton construction. Falls under HTS 6505.00.20 as non-knitted cotton headwear eligible for duty benefits. Popular for summer formal wear.

Hand-Loomed Cotton Sun Hat

Wide-brimmed sun hat from certified hand-loomed cotton with folklore-inspired block prints from Indian villages. Classified in HTS 6505.00.20 for its artisanal cotton weave and non-knitted makeup. Provides UV protection with cultural flair.

Cotton Newsboy Cap

Structured newsboy cap sewn from cotton textile fabric, eight-panel design without knitting. Qualifies under HTS 6505.00.20 as cotton headwear, made up from textile fabric in the piece. Vintage style for casual urban wear.

Peruvian Chullo Cotton Variant

Folklore cotton chullo hat hand-loomed in Peruvian highlands, adapted from traditional alpaca but certified cotton. HTS 6505.00.20 covers this as certified folklore cotton headwear, non-knitted. Features ear flaps for high-altitude protection.