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Velcro Hair Gripping Bands from Japan

Flexible bands with hook-and-loop fasteners for sectioning hair during styling. Classified as 'curling grips, hair-curlers and the like' under HTS 9615.90.60.00.

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 hook-and-loop as integral hair styling feature, not separable apparel fastener

• Provide usage photos showing hair sectioning to support 9615 classification

• Avoid 'multi-purpose band' labeling which invites Chapter 39 plastic article status

Velcro Hair Gripping Bands from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9615.90.60.00