Crocheted Paper Yarn Beret from Japan
A soft, slouchy beret hand-crocheted from durable paper yarn, offering a casual bohemian style for everyday wear. Classified under HTS 6505.00.90.50 because it's fully made up from paper yarn textile fabric, knitted or crocheted, excluding hat shapes or worn items per chapter notes.
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
• Label products clearly as 'paper yarn' headgear to comply with textile import rules and avoid scrutiny from customs on material authenticity
• Include manufacturing process details showing crocheting from fabric pieces, not strips, to distinguish from 6502 exclusions
• Check for trims; excessive non-textile elements might push classification toward other headings like 6506 for safety headgear