Heading 6505

HTS code 6505Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed

Chapter
65Headgear
Tariff lines
37
General duty
General duty rates from 6.8% to 9.4%, with 2 duty-free lines; 20 lines carry a specific or compound duty

Tariff lines under heading 6505

Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rateUnit
6505.00.0100Hair-nets (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed)9.4%kg
6505.00.0410For men or boys (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Felt hats and other felt headgear, made from the hat bodies, hoods or plateaux of heading 6501, whether or not lined or trimmed > Of fur felt)Freedoz., kg
6505.00.0450Other (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Felt hats and other felt headgear, made from the hat bodies, hoods or plateaux of heading 6501, whether or not lined or trimmed > Of fur felt)Freedoz., kg
6505.00.0800Other (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Felt hats and other felt headgear, made from the hat bodies, hoods or plateaux of heading 6501, whether or not lined or trimmed)13.5¢/kg + 6.3% + 1.9¢/articleNo., kg
6505.00.1515For babies (239) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of cotton, flax or both > Knitted > Of cotton)7.9%doz., kg
6505.00.1525Visors, and other headgear which provides no covering for the crown of the head (359) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of cotton, flax or both > Knitted > Of cotton > Other)7.9%doz., kg
6505.00.1540Other (359) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of cotton, flax or both > Knitted > Of cotton > Other)7.9%doz., kg
6505.00.1560Other (859) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of cotton, flax or both > Knitted)7.9%doz., kg
6505.00.2030For babies (239) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of cotton, flax or both > Not knitted > Certified hand-loomed and folklore products; and headwear of cotton)7.5%doz., kg
6505.00.2060Other (359) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of cotton, flax or both > Not knitted > Certified hand-loomed and folklore products; and headwear of cotton)7.5%doz., kg
6505.00.2545Visors, and other headgear of cotton which provides no covering for the crown of the head (359) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of cotton, flax or both > Not knitted > Other)7.5%doz., kg
6505.00.2590Other (859) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of cotton, flax or both > Not knitted > Other)7.5%doz., kg
6505.00.3030For babies (439) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of wool > Knitted or crocheted or made up from knitted or crocheted fabric)25.4¢/kg + 7.7%doz., kg
6505.00.3045Visors, and other headgear which provides no covering for the crown of the head (459) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of wool > Knitted or crocheted or made up from knitted or crocheted fabric > Other)25.4¢/kg + 7.7%doz., kg
6505.00.3090Other (459) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of wool > Knitted or crocheted or made up from knitted or crocheted fabric > Other)25.4¢/kg + 7.7%doz., kg
6505.00.4030For babies (439) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of wool > Other)31¢/kg + 7.9%doz., kg
6505.00.4045Visors, and other headgear which provides no covering for the crown of the head (459) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of wool > Other > Other)31¢/kg + 7.9%doz., kg
6505.00.4090Other (459) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of wool > Other > Other)31¢/kg + 7.9%doz., kg
6505.00.5030For babies (239) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Knitted or crocheted or made up from knitted or crocheted fabric > Wholly or in part of braid)6.8%doz., kg
6505.00.5045Visors, and other headgear which provides no covering for the crown of the head (659) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Knitted or crocheted or made up from knitted or crocheted fabric > Wholly or in part of braid > Other)6.8%doz., kg
6505.00.5090Other (659) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Knitted or crocheted or made up from knitted or crocheted fabric > Wholly or in part of braid > Other)6.8%doz., kg
6505.00.6030For babies (239) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Knitted or crocheted or made up from knitted or crocheted fabric > Not in part of braid)20¢/kg + 7%doz., kg
6505.00.6040Containing 23 percent or more by weight of wool or fine animal hair (459) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Knitted or crocheted or made up from knitted or crocheted fabric > Not in part of braid > Other)20¢/kg + 7%doz., kg
6505.00.6045Visors, and other headgear which provides no covering for the crown of the head (659) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Knitted or crocheted or made up from knitted or crocheted fabric > Not in part of braid > Other > Other)20¢/kg + 7%doz., kg
6505.00.6090Other (659) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Knitted or crocheted or made up from knitted or crocheted fabric > Not in part of braid > Other > Other)20¢/kg + 7%doz., kg
6505.00.7030For babies (239) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Other > Wholly or in part of braid)6.8%doz., kg
6505.00.7045Visors, and other headgear which provides no covering for the crown of the head (659) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Other > Wholly or in part of braid > Other)6.8%doz., kg
6505.00.7090Other (659) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Other > Wholly or in part of braid > Other)6.8%doz., kg
6505.00.8015Nonwoven disposable headgear without peaks or visors (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Other > Not in part of braid)18.7¢/kg + 6.8%doz., kg
6505.00.8045For babies (239) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Other > Not in part of braid > Other)18.7¢/kg + 6.8%doz., kg
6505.00.8050Visors, and other headgear which provides no covering for the crown of the head (659) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Other > Not in part of braid > Other > Other)18.7¢/kg + 6.8%doz., kg
6505.00.8090Other (659) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Of man-made fibers > Other > Not in part of braid > Other > Other)18.7¢/kg + 6.8%doz., kg
6505.00.9030Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste (759) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Other)20.7¢/kg + 7.5%doz., kg
6505.00.9045Of fine animal hair (459) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Other > Other)20.7¢/kg + 7.5%doz., kg
6505.00.9050Of paper yarn (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Other > Other)20.7¢/kg + 7.5%doz., kg
6505.00.9076Of unspun vegetable fibers (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Other > Other > Other)20.7¢/kg + 7.5%doz., kg
6505.00.9089Other (859) (Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed > Other > Other > Other > Other > Other)20.7¢/kg + 7.5%doz., kg

Documents required to import under 6505

Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.

  • Commercial InvoiceRequired
  • Packing ListRequired
  • Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
  • CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional

    Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500

    Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety

  • Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional

    Required for ocean freight only

    Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port

  • Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional

    Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP

    One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment

  • Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional

    Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries

Common questions

What is HTS code 6505?
HTS heading 6505 covers hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed. It sits in Chapter 65 (headgear) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 37 tariff lines.
What is the duty rate for HTS 6505?
General duty rates from 6.8% to 9.4%, with 2 duty-free lines; 20 lines carry a specific or compound duty. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
How many digits does a full HTS code have?
US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 6505 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.

Related headings in Chapter 65