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Polyester Chef Toque from Germany

A tall pleated hat made from polyester fabric, used by kitchen staff for hygiene and style. Classified in HTS 6506.99.60.00 as other textile headgear excluding specialized materials.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify flame-retardant treatment if required for commercial kitchens

• Avoid bundling with uniforms; import as standalone headgear

• Document end-use as professional apparel to differentiate from casual wear