Acrylic Braid Beret from Germany
A soft beret shaped from acrylic fiber braid sewn into textile fabric form, lined with synthetic material, classified in HTS 6505.00.70.90 for other man-made fiber braided headgear. It avoids Chapter 65 exclusions like toy hats.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for flammability if for infant use, as headgear may trigger CPSIA requirements
• Declare exact braid percentage to prevent upcharge to higher duty lines
• Use HTS advisory rulings for complex braid constructions