Knitted Skull Cap from China
A form-fitting skull cap knitted from merino wool for thermal base layer under helmets. Classed in HTS 6505.00.90.89 as knitted headgear. Used by skiers and cyclists.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• End-use statement for 'under-helmet' to support classification
• Breathability tests for synthetic blends to verify textile comp
• Pair with gloves/scarves but import separately to avoid sets