Spandex Blend Knitted Headband from China
An elastic headband knitted from spandex and polyester blend for sports or casual wear, functioning as headgear. Classified in HTS 6505.00.60 for knitted man-made fiber items sans braid.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Confirm headband width and design meet headgear definition vs accessory
• Blend ratios must total man-made fibers; test for compliance
• Avoid declaring as 'sweatband' which could shift to Chapter 61