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Raffia Lace Sun Visor from Japan

A lightweight sun visor made up from raffia lace fabric derived from unspun palm fibers, trimmed with a fabric sweatband. It qualifies for HTS 6505.00.90.76 as headgear made from lace of unspun vegetable fibers, not excluded as toy or worn 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

• Document lace-making process to confirm it's made-up from textile fabric, not strips

• Ensure no metal or plastic dominates, avoiding shift to 6506

• Use invoices specifying 'unspun raffia' to support vegetable fiber claim