Flax Fedora from Mexico
A classic fedora hat shaped from woven flax fabric, with a creased crown and upturned brim. It meets HTS 6505.00.25 criteria for non-knitted flax textile headgear not in strips. Often lined lightly for structure.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide weave diagrams if challenged on 'in the piece' vs. sewn strips
• Eco-certifications for flax can aid GSP eligibility; include in docs
• Avoid bulk packing that mimics unfinished shapes