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Polyester Golf Visor from Japan

An adjustable golf visor featuring polyester braided bands for structure and breathability, offering facial protection without crown coverage. Classified under HTS 6505.00.70.45 due to its man-made fiber braid construction and open-top design.

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

• Provide photos or samples showing braid usage in construction to substantiate the 6505.00.70.45 classification

• Check for any plastic peak elements, as they must not dominate to avoid shifting to plastics heading 3926

• Obtain a binding ruling from CBP if the visor includes significant non-textile components