Classic Felt Homburg Hat from Mexico
A sophisticated homburg with a curled brim and silk lining, formed from 6501 felt plateaux, trimmed with a bound edge. Falls under HTS 6505.00.08.00 for other felt headgear not prepared for women/girls. A staple in formal menswear.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use invoices specifying 'made from 6501 felt plateaux' to support classification over generic felt hats
• Inspect for asbestos content exclusion per chapter notes, requiring material safety data sheets
• Register for CBI if from eligible countries to potentially reduce duties on felt headgear