Wool Newsboy Cap from Japan
A structured newsboy cap crafted from wool tweed fabric, assembled from sewn textile pieces with a button top and brim. Classified under HTS 6505.00.40.90 for other wool headgear made up from textile fabric in the piece. Popular for preppy or vintage styles.
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
• Provide sewing pattern diagrams in entry docs to confirm 'made up in the piece' excluding strip spirals
• Watch for man-made fiber blends; over 50% wool keeps it here, else reclass to 6505.00.90
• Ensure no toy/carnival features per chapter exclusions to avoid Chapter 95