9810.00.90.00/Spodek Hasidic Round Hat/Japan

Spodek Hasidic Round Hat from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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