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Hemp Crochet Beret from Japan

A classic beret crocheted from unspun hemp fibers, unlined with a subtle slouchy shape for casual wear. Classified under HTS 6505.00.90.76 as crocheted headgear from unspun vegetable fibers, compliant with chapter exclusions for worn or toy items.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include crochet pattern specs and fiber origin certificates to prove unspun vegetable composition

• Avoid retail packaging that mimics toy items to prevent misclassification to Chapter 95

• Check for any lace elements, as pure lace shifts to other subheadings