Spandex Braid Cloche Hat from Japan
A vintage-style cloche hat crocheted from spandex-infused braid for stretch, fully made up from man-made textiles. HTS 6505.00.50.90 applies to this crocheted braid headgear, excluding worn, asbestos, or toy variants per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify no asbestos per chapter exclusion with supplier affidavits; use HTS rationale in binding rulings
• Common issue: trim exceeding 10% value risks accessory duties