HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9505104020 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9505105020 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9503000090 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9503000071 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3926904000 | Doc | 32.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3926909989 | Doc | 42.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3919905060 | Doc | 60.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3919905040 | Doc | 60.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6505009089 | Doc | 20.7¢/kg + 7.5%+30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6505009089 | Doc | 20.7¢/kg + 7.5%+30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6506996000 | Doc | 63.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6506993000 | Doc | 58.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Light Up Christmas Hat
A light up Christmas hat is a festive headwear item incorporating illumination, typically worn during the Christmas holiday season.
Material:
- Base Fabric: Commonly constructed from polyester, felt, or velour. These materials provide a suitable surface for attaching lights and decorations.
- Lights: Predominantly utilizes LED lights due to their energy efficiency, long lifespan, and cool operation. Fiber optic options are also found.
- Power Source: Batteries (typically AA or AAA) are the most common power source, housed in a small compartment within the hat. Some higher-end models may use USB power.
- Decorations: Often incorporates traditional Christmas elements such as faux fur trim, pom-poms, bells, and character appliqués (e.g., Santa, elves, reindeer).
Purpose:
The primary purpose of a light up Christmas hat is to enhance the festive atmosphere and provide a visually engaging element during Christmas celebrations. They are often used for:
- Holiday Parties: As part of a costume or as a fun accessory.
- Christmas Events: Parades, school performances, and community gatherings.
- Personal Expression: Adding a playful and cheerful touch to holiday outfits.
- Novelty Gift: A popular stocking stuffer or Secret Santa present.
Function:
Light up Christmas hats function by:
- Illumination: LEDs emit light, creating a glowing effect. Different hats offer various lighting modes: steady on, blinking, fading, or color-changing sequences.
- Sound Activation (some models): Certain hats feature lights that react to sound, pulsing or changing color with music or voices.
- Comfort & Fit: Designed to comfortably fit a range of head sizes, often with an adjustable strap or elastic band.
Usage Scenarios:
- Indoor Christmas Parties: Enhancing the ambiance and adding a playful element.
- Outdoor Christmas Events: Increasing visibility and adding cheer during nighttime events.
- Christmas Caroling: Providing a fun and festive accessory for carolers.
- Photo Opportunities: Creating memorable and visually appealing photos.
- Christmas-themed Performances: Adding a dynamic element to stage productions.
Common Types:
- Santa Hat: The most prevalent type, resembling a traditional Santa Claus hat with integrated lights.
- Elf Hat: Resembles an elf hat, often with pointed ears and a jingle bell.
- Reindeer Antlers: Features reindeer antlers with lights incorporated into the design.
- Character Hats: Hats shaped like popular Christmas characters (e.g., snowman, penguin).
- Full-Head Masks: More elaborate designs that cover the entire head, incorporating lights and character features.
- Sound-Activated Hats: Lights pulse or change color in response to music or voices.
- Color-Changing Hats: LEDs cycle through a range of colors.
Based on the provided information, a “light up Christmas hat” falls under festive articles for Christmas. Here's a breakdown of relevant HS codes and associated details:
- 9505104020: This HS code covers festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof: Articles for Christmas festivities and parts and accessories thereof: Other: Of plastics. This is applicable if the hat is made of plastic. The total tax rate is 30.0%, with a base tariff of 0.0%, a surtax of 0.0%, and an additional surtax of 30% after April 2, 2025.
- 9505105020: This HS code covers festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof: Articles for Christmas festivities and parts and accessories thereof: Other: Other. This is applicable if the hat is not specifically made of plastic, but still falls under Christmas festivities. The total tax rate is 30.0%, with a base tariff of 0.0%, a surtax of 0.0%, and an additional surtax of 30% after April 2, 2025.
- 6505009089: This HS code covers Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed: Other: Other: Other Other: Other: Other (859). This is applicable if the hat is made of knitted or crocheted material, lace, or felt. The tax rate is 20.7¢/kg + 7.5% + 30.0%.
- 6506996000: This HS code covers Other headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed: Other: Of other materials: Other. This is applicable if the hat is made of materials other than knitted or crocheted fabric, lace, or felt. The tax rate is 8.5% + 25.0% + 30.0%.
Regarding HS code 6505009089 and 6506996000, the material composition of the hat is crucial for accurate classification.
Please note that the tax rates for HS codes 9505104020 and 9505105020 will change to 30.0% after April 2, 2025.