Customs tariff code 6501.00.00: Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims…
Reference data as at 1 July 2026
Customs tariff code 6501.00.00 covers Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims; plateaux and manchons (including slit manchons), of felt. The third-country duty rate is 2.7 %, plus import VAT.
6501.00.00 is CN code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 65. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.
This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.
- Customs code
- 6501.00.00
- Third-country duty
- 2.7 %
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 0
Where this code sits in the tariff
- 65HEADGEAR AND PARTS THEREOF
- 6501Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims; plateaux and manchons (including slit manchons), of felt
- 6501.00.00Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims; plateaux and manchons (including slit manchons), of felt
From HS code to customs tariff code 6501.00.00
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country duty | 2.7 % | MFN |
| Faroe Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Melilla | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Türkiye | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP - General arrangements | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ecuador | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Binding tariff information for this code
The EBTI database currently holds no valid binding tariff information for this code. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading.
Notes that govern this classification
Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) A) Hutstumpen, weder geformt noch randgeformt, aus Filz Die zum Herstellen von Hutstumpen aus Filz am meisten verwendeten Rohstoffe sind Kaninchenhaare, Hasenhaare, Haare der Bisamratte, Nutria- und Biberhaare (für Hutstumpen aus so genanntem Haarfilz) und Wolle, Vikunjahaar und dergleichen oder Kamelhaar (einschließlich Dromedarhaar) (für Hutstumpen aus so genanntem Wollfilz). Diese Rohstoffe können gemischt verwendet werden (z. B. Woll-Haarfilz). Manchmal werden diesen Rohstoffen auch Chemiefasern beigemischt. …
1. Zu Kapitel 65 gehören nicht: a) gebrauchte Kopfbedeckungen der Position 6309 (RV E6501A00); b) Kopfbedeckungen aus Asbest (Position 6812) (RV E6501B00); c) Puppenhüte und andere Kopfbedeckungen, die den Charakter von Spielzeug haben, und Karnevalsartikel (Kapitel 95) (RV E6501C00). 2. Zu Position 6502 gehören auch Hutstumpen und Hutrohlinge, die aus Streifen spiralförmig zusammengenäht sind. Andere durch Nähen hergestellte Hutstumpen und Hutrohlinge gehören nicht zu Position 6502 (RV E6502000).
Subdivisions of this code
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 6501.00.00 cover?
Code 6501.00.00 covers Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims; plateaux and manchons (including slit manchons), of felt. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 6501.00.00?
The third-country duty rate for 6501.00.00 is 2.7 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.
What is the HS code for 6501.00.00?
The first six digits form the HS code: 650100. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 6501.00.00 have?
6501.00.00 has eight digits and matches the EU Combined Nomenclature. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 6501.00.00 sit in the tariff?
6501.00.00 sits in this hierarchy: 65 HEADGEAR AND PARTS THEREOF > 6501 Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims; plateaux and manchons (including slit manchons), of felt. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 6501.00.00?
The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 6501.00.00. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.
What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?
An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.
Does customs tariff code 6501.00.00 change?
6501.00.00 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.
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