6504.00.30.00
Sewed
Hats and other headgear, plaited or made by assembling strips of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed: Of vegetable fibers, of unspun fibrous vegetable materials, of paper yarn or of any combination thereof
Duty rates
Column 1 (General / MFN)
6%
Column 2 (Non-NTR)
$3/doz. + 50%
Column 1 (Special / FTA)
Free
Eligible
The rates above are statutory column rates. Trade remedies in Chapter 99 (Section 301, 232, IEEPA, reciprocal) and FTA preferences can change the duty owed on a given entry — see below.
Trade measures (Chapter 99)
9903.03.01
The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 10%
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.02
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of any country that (1) were loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit prior to entry into the United States, before 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 24, 2026; and (2) are entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, before 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 28, 2026
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.03
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.04
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.05
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles of civil aircraft (all aircraft other than military aircraft); their engines, parts and components; their other parts, components and subassemblies; and ground flight simulators and their parts and components of any country, provided for in subdivision (aa)(iv) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.06
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.07
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of Canada, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(vi) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Applies to origin: CA
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.08
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(vii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Applies to origin: MX
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.09
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles of textiles or apparel the product of Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras or Nicaragua, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(viii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Applies to origin: CR, SV, GT, HN, NI, DO
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.10
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles that are donations, by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, such as food, clothing and medicine, intended to be used to relieve human suffering
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.11
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles that are informational materials, including but not limited to publications, films, posters, phonograph records, photographs, microfilms, microfiche, tapes, compact disks, CD ROMs, artworks and news wire feeds
Applies to origin: IL
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.88.03
LIST_1
The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Applies to origin: CN
Effective from August 23, 2018
Related CBP rulings
The tariff classification of headwear from China
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The tariff classification of a paper straw hat from China.
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The tariff classification of a visor from China.
The submitted sample, identified as the Women’s Raffia & Grosgrain Ribbon Visor, style number 3700133, is a wide brim sun hat-style visor constructed of raffia straw sewn in strips. The brim encircles the head and measures approximately 5 ¼
The tariff classification of a visor from China.
You submitted a sample, identified as a Raffia and Canvas Visor, style number 3700130. The visor has a peak constructed of 100% raffia straw sewn in strips and capped with cotton fabric. The bill is sewn to the visor’s headband, which is co
The tariff classification of a hat from China.
The submitted sample, identified as an Embroidered Floppy Hat, style number 3700121, is a sun hat constructed of plaited raffia straw strips sewn together in a circular pattern that radiates from the crown. The brim measures approximately 5
The tariff classification of a paper straw hat from China.
The submitted sample, identified as the Basketweave Straw Panama, style number IKT-0041ML, is constructed of 100% paper straw. The panama-style hat is not sewn and has a brim that measures approximately three inches in width. The hat also f
The tariff classification of a paper straw hat from China.
The submitted sample, identified as item number IKT-0059, is a cap constructed of multiple pieces of plaited paper straw strips sewn together in a circular pattern that radiate from the crown. The cap features a brim that measures approxima
The tariff classification of a hat from China.
The submitted sample, identified as an Open Weave Ribbon Floppy Hat, item number IKT-0067, is a floppy-style sun hat composed of 50% paper straw and 50% polyester grosgrain ribbon. The hat is constructed by alternating a strip of plaited pa
The tariff classification of a hat from China.
The submitted sample, identified as a “Straw Hat,” item number 13621, is constructed of 100% polyethylene (PE) straw strips sewn in a circular pattern that radiate from the crown. The floppy-style sun hat features a textile hatband, a brim
The tariff classification of a paper straw hat from China.
The submitted sample, identified as the “Parker Fedora,” style number 7624346, is a fedora-style hat constructed of 100% paper straw strips sewn in a circular pattern that radiate from the crown. The hat features a textile hatband, a brim w
The tariff classification of a paper yarn hat from China.
The sample will be retained for our file. The submitted sample, identified as style number 296469, is a floppy-style beach hat constructed of 100% paper yarn strips sewn in a circular pattern that radiate from the crown. The hat features a
Other codes in heading 6504
Duty by origin country
The rate above is the statutory base. Total landed duty depends on origin — see the calculated rate for 6504.00.30.00 from each major US trading partner.
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