Unblocked Wool Felt Hat Body
A basic hat body made from 100% wool felt, neither blocked to shape nor featuring made brims, used as a foundation for custom hat making. It falls under HTS 6501.00.90.00 as an unformed felt hood or body for further shaping by hatters. This raw form allows milliners to create bespoke hats without pre-set structure.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If blocked to shape during manufacture
Blocking to a specific hat shape moves it from unformed bodies to heading 6502 for hat forms.
If finished with brim and for retail sale
Completion into a ready-to-wear felt hat classifies under Chapter 65 heading 6504.
If imported as woven fabric rather than felted hood
Woven wool fabrics for hats fall under Chapter 51, not felt hat bodies in Chapter 65.
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