Jute Knitted Sun Hat
A wide-brimmed sun hat knitted from unspun jute fibers, featuring a soft lining for comfort and a tie-under-chin strap. It falls under HTS 6505.00.90.76 because it is knitted headgear made from unspun vegetable fibers like jute, excluding worn, asbestos, or toy items per chapter notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 7.5% | +35.0% | 42.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | 7.5% | +10.0% | 17.5% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 7.5% | +10.0% | 17.5% |
| π©πͺGermany | 7.5% | +10.0% | 17.5% |
| π―π΅Japan | 7.5% | +10.0% | 17.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made from plaited vegetable fiber strips
Plaited or braided strips from vegetable fibers like jute classify under 6501 as plaiting materials, not knitted fabric.
If felted from unspun vegetable fibers
Felted headgear from vegetable fibers falls under 6504 for felt hats, differing from knitted or crocheted construction.
If imported as unfinished textile fabric pieces
Unmade-up textile fabric in the piece from vegetable fibers goes to Chapter 63, not assembled headgear.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm 100% unspun vegetable fibers like jute, as blends may shift classification
β’ Provide detailed knitting process documentation to distinguish from sewn shapes excluded under heading 6502 notes
β’ Label products clearly to avoid confusion with toy hats in Chapter 95
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