Spodek Hasidic Round Hat from China
Black wool spodek hat worn by Hasidic Jews for daily religious observance and prayer. Distinctive round shape and specific cultural use qualify it under HTS 9810.00.90.00 as religious headwear. Worn with traditional attire during religious services and study.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed measurements (typically 18-20 cm diameter) and photos showing traditional styling
• Include letters from Hasidic rebbes or community leaders confirming religious necessity
• Specify 'daily religious headwear only - not fashion item' on all documentation