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Baby Braid Sun Hat

A lightweight sun hat for babies made from braided man-made fibers like polypropylene, featuring a wide brim for UV protection and an adjustable chin strap. It falls under HTS 6505.00.70.30 as headgear wholly or in part of braid, specifically designed for babies, knitted or made up from textile fabric.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.8%+37.5%44.3%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.8%+10.0%16.8%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6.8%+10.0%16.8%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6505.00.90Higher: 45% vs 44.3%

If not containing braid

Headgear without braid elements falls under other man-made fiber categories in the same heading.

6117.80.95Lower: 34.6% vs 44.3%

If knitted or crocheted without braid

Knitted baby headgear not made up from felt or lace but as basic knit shifts to Chapter 61 for other made-up clothing accessories.

6504.00.90Same rate: 44.3%

If felt construction dominates

Primarily felt baby hats (not knitted/crocheted) are classified under hat forms in heading 6504.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers and includes braid construction to qualify under this subheading

β€’ Include baby size documentation (e.g

β€’ head circumference under 48cm) and safety certifications like CPSIA for U.S. imports

β€’ Avoid misclassification as toy hats by ensuring functional design, not doll-sized or carnival use