Sisal Felted Cloche Hat from Japan
A vintage-style cloche hat formed from felted unspun sisal fibers, lined with cotton for durability. Falls under HTS 6505.00.90.76 for other textile fabric headgear from unspun vegetable fibers, adhering to chapter note exclusions.
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
• Lab certify sisal as unspun to differentiate from plaited or spun yarns
• Declare felt process explicitly, as it specifies 'felt or other textile fabric'
• Watch for trimming materials that could trigger different material headings