Kapok Fiber Bucket Hat from Japan
A casual bucket hat constructed from kapok fiber textile fabric, unspun and lightweight for everyday use. It meets HTS 6505.00.90.76 criteria for headgear from unspun vegetable fibers, excluding chapter-prohibited 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
• Source certificates proving kapok is unprocessed vegetable fiber
• Ensure assembly is knitting/crocheting/lace/felt, not strip sewing
• Separate shipments from toy accessories to avoid Chapter 95 mix-up