Felt Plateau for Fedora Hats from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
20.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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