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Wool Boater Hat from Japan

A flat-topped boater with wool textile straw-like weave, braided trim, and grosgrain band. Classified HTS 6505.00.40.90 as other wool made-up headgear. Nautical summer style.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify weave type (not strips) in tech pack for CBP review

• Certify no asbestos per chapter exclusion (b)

• Use ISF filings early for fashion headgear shipments