HS Code Range: 6501.00.00 to 6507.00.90

This chapter includes:

• All types of hats, caps, helmets, hairnets, and similar headgear
  
  

• Materials: felt, woven fabric, plastic, rubber, straw, leather, metal
  
  

• Includes safety helmets, fashion caps, religious and cultural headgear, and parts like linings or hat frames
  
  

✅ Commonly exported items from India: cotton caps, turbans, industrial helmets, fancy hats, straw caps

🔹 6501 – Hat Forms, Bodies & Hoods (Not Finished)

• For further manufacture of hats
  
  

6501.00.10 Made of felt

6501.00.90 Other materials (e.g., straw, paper yarn)

🔹 6502 – Hat Shapes Made by Sewing or Assembling (Not Fully Made Up)

6502.00.00 Sewn headgear forms (not finished)

🔹 6503 – Felt Hats & Other Felt Headgear

6503.00.10 Wool felt hats

6503.00.90 Other felt headgear

✅ Used in formal and ceremonial attire.

🔹 6504 – Hats and Headgear (Plaited or Assembled Strips)

6504.00.10 Straw hats

6504.00.90 Others (e.g., palm leaf, bamboo hats)

✅ Eco-friendly options; used in beachwear, gardening, tourism.

🔹 6505 – Hats, Caps, Hair-Nets (Knitted, Crocheted, or Fabric-Based)

6505.00.10 Knitted caps and hats

6505.00.20 Embroidered caps (e.g., baseball, sports caps)

6505.00.90 Other headgear (e.g., turbans, religious caps)

✅ Widely exported: sports caps, promotional caps, cultural headgear

🔹 6506 – Safety Helmets and Protective Headgear

6506.10.10 Industrial safety helmets

6506.10.20 Motorcycle helmets

6506.10.90 Other protective headgear

✅ Requires CE or BIS certification for industrial export.

🔹 6507 – Parts of Headgear

6507.00.10 Hat frames, peaks, linings

6507.00.90 Other parts