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Cotton Hat Lining Fabric

Pre-cut cotton fabric panels used as interior sweat linings for baseball caps and straw hats. Classified under HTS 6507.00.00.00 as linings for headgear to absorb moisture and provide comfort. Typically features absorbent weave and adhesive backing for easy installation.

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.

5903.90.30Higher: 37.7% vs 35%

If treated as textile fabric coated for industrial use

Coated or laminated textile fabrics classify under heading 5903, not headgear parts.

6505.00.60Higher: 42% vs 35%

If assembled into complete hat frames with covering

Finished hat structures with integrated linings fall under heading 6505.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide technical specs showing lining dimensions match common hat sizes to prove headgear-specific design

Label shipments clearly as 'hat linings' with fiber content declaration per textile regulations

Watch for bulk fabric imports that might shift to Chapter 59 if not pre-cut for headgear assembly