Polyester Beanie Hat from Japan
A snug-fitting beanie hat made from knitted polyester fabric, ideal for casual winter wear. It falls under HTS 6505.00.80.90 as headgear knitted or crocheted from man-made fibers, not in part of braid, and not elsewhere specified. The soft, stretchy material provides warmth without bulk.
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
• Verify fiber content exceeds 50% man-made fibers via lab testing to confirm classification
• Include detailed textile composition labels on packaging to avoid CBP reclassification
• Check for any braid elements, as they shift to other subheadings within 6505