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Polyester Chef Toque from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

18.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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