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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%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

• 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