Knitted Braid Cloche Hat from Mexico
A vintage-style cloche hat with knitted man-made fiber crown and braided band. Falls under HTS 6505.00.50 for its knitted construction and partial braid of man-made fibers. This textile makeup differentiates it from felt or lace-only hats.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Test for man-made fiber content in braid to affirm 6505.00.50 over other subheadings
• Declare as 'finished headgear' not shapes to avoid 6502 exclusion
• Watch for Chapter 63 worn clothing exclusions if second-hand