Nylon Bucket Hat from Japan
A lightweight bucket hat sewn from nylon textile fabric, featuring a wide brim for sun protection. Classified under HTS 6505.00.80.90 for other headgear made up from man-made fiber textile fabric, excluding braid or strips. Perfect for outdoor activities with its water-resistant properties.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document sewing method to prove 'made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric' status
• Avoid common pitfalls by ensuring no plastic brim coating exceeds de minimis, preventing shift to plastics chapter
• Obtain country-of-origin certificates for preferential duty treatment under trade agreements