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Headband and Wristband Sets

A headband and wristband set typically consists of two wearable accessories designed for sports, fitness, or casual wear, often sold together as a coordinated package. These sets are commonly constructed from absorbent materials to manage sweat and provide comfort during physical activity.

Material

• Microfiber: A prevalent material due to its excellent moisture-wicking properties, softness, and durability.
• Cotton: Offers comfort and breathability, suitable for less intense activities. Often blended with other fibers for improved performance.
• Spandex/Elastane: Provides stretch and elasticity for a secure and comfortable fit. Frequently incorporated into blends with other materials.
• Polyester: A synthetic fiber known for its durability, resistance to shrinking and stretching, and quick-drying capabilities.
• Neoprene: Used in compression-style wristbands, offering support and warmth.

Purpose

The primary purposes of these sets are:

• Sweat Management: Absorb sweat to prevent it from dripping into the eyes or interfering with performance.
• Comfort: Provide a comfortable fit during physical activity.
• Support: Wristbands can offer mild support to the wrist joint.
• Style: Coordinate with athletic apparel or personal preferences.

Function

• Headbands: Worn on the forehead to keep hair out of the face and absorb sweat.
• Wristbands: Worn on the wrists to absorb sweat, provide support, or simply as a fashion accessory. Some wristbands may incorporate pockets for small items.

Usage Scenarios

• Sports & Fitness: Running, basketball, tennis, soccer, volleyball, gym workouts, yoga, Pilates, cycling.
• Outdoor Activities: Hiking, camping, gardening.
• Casual Wear: Everyday use for hair management or style.
• Medical/Therapeutic: Compression wristbands can be used for mild wrist support or during recovery from minor injuries.

Common Types

• Elastic Headbands: Simple, stretchy headbands, often made from a blend of cotton and spandex.
• Tie Headbands: Adjustable headbands with ties for a customized fit.
• Velcro Headbands: Feature a Velcro closure for easy adjustment and a secure fit.
• Compression Wristbands: Provide support and warmth to the wrist joint.
• Terry Cloth Wristbands: Made from absorbent terry cloth material for maximum sweat absorption.
• Fashion Wristbands: Available in a variety of colors, patterns, and materials for style purposes.
• Cooling Headbands/Wristbands: Designed with materials or technologies to provide a cooling effect during hot weather.

The declared goods consist of a set including headbands and wristbands. These items are typically worn as fashion accessories or during sports/exercise activities to absorb sweat or secure hair. They are made from various materials, including knitted or crocheted fabrics, silk, plastics, and rubber.

Here are the relevant HS codes based on the provided reference material:

• 6117803010: This HS code falls under Chapter 61 (Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted). Specifically, it covers 6117 (Other made up clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted; knitted or crocheted parts of garments or of clothing accessories) and 6117.80 (Other accessories). The further breakdown 6117.80.30 specifies accessories containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste. 10 indicates headbands, ponytail holders and similar articles. The total tax rate is 32.3%.
• 6117808500: Also under Chapter 61, this HS code ( 6117.80.85) covers other accessories not containing 70% silk or silk waste, specifically headbands, ponytail holders and similar articles. The total tax rate is 52.1%.
• 6217101010: This HS code falls under Chapter 62 (Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted). Specifically, it covers 6217 (Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212) and 6217.10 (Accessories). The further breakdown 6217.10.10 specifies accessories containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste. 10 indicates headbands, ponytail holders and similar articles. The total tax rate is 39.8%.
• 6217108500: Also under Chapter 62, this HS code ( 6217.10.85) covers other accessories not containing 70% silk or silk waste, specifically headbands, ponytail holders and similar articles. The total tax rate is 44.6%.
• 3926209050: This HS code falls under Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof). Specifically, it covers 3926 (Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914) and 3926.20 (Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts)). The further breakdown 3926.20.90 specifies other articles, and 50 indicates other. The total tax rate is 60.0%.
• 3926909905: This HS code falls under Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof). Specifically, it covers 3926 (Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914) and 3926.90 (Other). The further breakdown 3926.90.99 specifies other articles, and 05 indicates elastic bands made wholly of plastics. The total tax rate is 42.8%.

Regarding HS code 6117803010 and 6217101010, please note that the goods must contain 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste to be classified under these codes. If the material composition does not meet this requirement, HS codes 6117808500 or 6217108500 should be considered instead.