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Foldable Paper Yarn Travel Hat from Mexico

A compact, foldable fedora-style hat crafted from resilient paper yarn, designed for travelers needing lightweight head protection. Under HTS 6505.00.90.50 for its construction from paper yarn textile in the piece, not strips, and exclusion of asbestos or doll hats per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Test for foldability claims with customs samples to prevent disputes over 'made up' status versus plaited shapes in 6502

Use HTS advisory rulings for dyed paper yarn to confirm colorfastness doesn't alter classification

Separate retail-packed hats from bulk to avoid set classification pitfalls

Foldable Paper Yarn Travel Hat from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6505.00.90.50