Nylon Knitted Bucket Hat with Braid Trim from China
A casual bucket hat knitted from nylon yarn with decorative man-made fiber braid edging, lined for comfort. Classified in HTS 6505.00.50.90 due to its knitted construction from man-made fibers and inclusion of braid elements, fitting the 'wholly or in part of braid' specification for other headgear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Declare exact braid percentage in commercial invoice to confirm 'wholly or in part' status; ensure no metal trims that might classify as accessories
• Common pitfall: mislabeling as non-knitted shifts to higher duties