Crocheted Raffia Fedora from Japan
A fedora-style hat crocheted from man-made raffia-like fibers with braided crown detailing. HTS 6505.00.50 applies for its crocheted makeup and partial man-made braid. Differs from plain plaiting hats.
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
• Specify 'crocheted with braid' in entry docs to secure correct subheading
• Avoid describing as 'straw' to prevent 6504 misclassification
• Certify not for carnival/toy use per Chapter 95 exclusion