Felt Plateau for Fedora Hats from Germany
A flat, circular felt plateau made from rabbit fur felt, designed as the crown base for fedora-style hats without any blocking or brims. Classified in HTS 6501.00.90.00 for unformed felt plateaux used in high-end hat production. Hatters block and shape it post-import for custom designs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Label as 'hat-making felt plateau, unblocked' to clarify use; ensure no pre-brims to stay in 6501; check for fur content declarations if using beaver or rabbit