Industrial Felt Hat Blanks
Bulk unblocked felt blanks from mixed fibers for machine blocking in factory hat lines, no brims. These blanks fall under tariff item 6501.00.00 as unformed felt hat-forms. Optimized for mass production efficiency.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 6501000000; Equal To 6501000000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the blanks are sewn into hat shapes, but only if sewn in spirals
Sewn hat-shapes in spirals are classified under 65.02.
If the blanks are made into finished headgear
Finished hats or headgear fall under heading 65.05.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the blanks are neither blocked nor brimmed to qualify for 6501.00.00
• Declare the fiber composition (mixed fibers) accurately for customs valuation
• Keep documentation showing the blanks are for hat production to support classification
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