Heading 6505

6505.00.08.00

Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up… — Other

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Duty rates

General
13.5¢/kg + 6.3% + 1.9¢/article
The base rate for goods from most countries.
Special
Free (AU, BH, CL, CO, IL, JO, KR, MA, NP, OM, P, PA, PE, S, SG)
Lower rates under trade agreements and programs, for goods that meet their rules of origin; each symbol names one.
Column 2
88.2¢/kg + 55% + 12.5¢/ article
The higher rate for the few countries without normal trade relations with the United States.
Units
No., kg
How the quantity is declared.

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Base columns of the 2026 HTS Revision 22, in force from Oct. 30, 2026 (official source).

Official notices

Actions of the President, the USTR or U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) that name this code.

Mentioned in Chapter 99

The parts of Chapter 99, in the 2026 HTS Revision 22, that list HTS 6505.00.08.00, a broader code that includes it, or a narrower code within it.

U.S. noteExcerptHeadings that refer to it
U.S. note 20(f)(f) Heading 9903.88.03 applies to all products of China that are classified in the following 8-digit subheadings, except products of China granted an exclusion by the U.S. Trade Representative and provided for in (1) heading 9903.88.13 and…9903.88.03, 9903.88.09
U.S. note 52(j)(13)(i)(i) As provided in heading 9903.06.20, the duty imposed by heading 9903.05.50 shall not apply to articles the product of Jordan that are classifiable in the following provisions of the HTSUS:9903.05.50, 9903.06.20
U.S. note 52(j)(6)(iii)(iii) As provided in heading 9903.06.06, the duty imposed by heading 9903.05.40 shall not apply to articles the product of Guatemala for which entry is claimed under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement…9903.05.40, 9903.06.06
U.S. note 52(j)(7)(iii)(iii) As provided in heading 9903.06.09, the duty imposed by heading 9903.05.37 shall not apply to articles the product of El Salvador for which entry is claimed under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade…9903.05.37, 9903.06.09

Being listed is not owing a duty. A note may list goods that a measure leaves out; whether a heading applies depends on the origin, the date and the product; and the measures on all the goods of a country list no code at all. The calculator says what applies.

In the tariff

  1. 6505.00Hats 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
  2. Other
  3. Felt hats and other felt headgear, made from the hat bodies, hoods or plateaux of heading 6501, whether or not lined or trimmed
  4. 6505.00.08.00Other13.5¢/kg + 6.3% + 1.9¢/article