Fur Felt Newsboy Cap

A paneled newsboy cap made from fur felt hoods of heading 6501, with a visor and ear flaps, lined for warmth. This 'other' fur felt headgear qualifies for HTS 6505.00.0450 as it's made up from the piece, not strips or knitted primarily.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6505.00.20Higher: 42.5% vs 35%

If crocheted panels dominate over felt base

Crocheted/knitted priority in 6505 early subs over felt.

6501.00.90.00Higher: 45.3% vs 35%

If as semi-finished plateaux without full makeup

Incomplete hats remain 6501; full trim/lining completes to 6505.

6117.80.85.00Lower: 32.1% vs 35%

If sold as knitted cap without felt body

Pure textile knitted to 61.17; felt from 6501 changes to Chapter 65.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use detailed invoices specifying 'fur felt from 6501 hoods' to prevent reclassification

Test for felt composition—must be 6501-derived, not woven fabric