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Braided Polypropylene Boater Hat from Japan

A classic boater hat crocheted from polypropylene braid for water resistance. Under HTS 6505.00.50 for crocheted man-made fiber braid construction. Not a toy hat.

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

• Test polypropylene content for man-made verification

• Invoice as 'headgear of braid' explicitly

• Retail packaging prevents bulk component classification

Braided Polypropylene Boater Hat from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6505.00.50