GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 6505.00

6505.00.49.00.00

6505.00.49.00.00: Knitted or textile hats and caps: Another cap

Knitted or textile hats and caps

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026

What you pay

Importing into GCC

Customs duty 5% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges — No additional measures recorded for this origin.
VAT 20% import VAT
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Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

No additional measures recorded for this origin.

Same subheading in other tariffs

6505.00 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; hairnets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed

UK 2% – 4% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 2.5% EU 2.7% – 5.7% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 3.7% Türkiye 2.7% – 5.7% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 3.1% USA Free – 9.4% General (MFN) 13 tariff lines · average 6.6% · 6× specific or compound duty Canada Free – 15.5% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 9.3% Mexico 35% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines Brazil 18% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines Argentina 20% Third-country duty 35 tariff lines Peru 6% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines New Zealand 5% – 10% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines · average 9.5% Japan 3.2% – 5.8% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 4.5% Taiwan 10% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line North Macedonia 15% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines

GCC lines: 6505.00

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N363949 U.S. CBP 1 September 2026 · 6505.00.20.60

    The tariff classification of a baseball-style cap from China

  • N363927 U.S. CBP 28 August 2026 · 6505.00.60.90

    The tariff classification of a beanie-style hat from China

  • N363781 U.S. CBP 21 August 2026 · 6505.00.60.90

    The tariff classification, country of origin, and status under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA)

  • N359114 U.S. CBP 25 March 2026 · 6505.00.40.90

    The tariff classification of a wool hat from Russia

  • 600014549 HMRC 3 March 2026 – 2 March 2029 · 6505 00 90 90

    Beanie Materials: 90% neoprene / 10% nylon Nylon covers the neoprene on one surface

  • 600014034 HMRC 9 December 2025 – 8 December 2028 · 6505 00 90 90

    Product is a knitted beanie thermal hat made from acrylic textile. It come in 3 colours, brown, charcoal and light grey. Packaged on a hang tag.

  • 600014035 HMRC 7 October 2025 – 6 October 2028 · 6505 00 90 90

    A cable knit hat with a pompom attached to the top, it also has a ribbed band and is unlined. The pompom is the same colour as the hat. From the information provided it is made from 100% acrylic. There is a plastic hanging tag and a card label attached. It is put up for retail sale.

  • 600013388 HMRC 22 July 2025 – 21 July 2028 · 6505 00 90 90

    White Babies Knitted Bonnet, Mitts & Socks Set A knitted bonnet designed to cover the head, pair of knitted mitts for covering the hands and a pair of knitted socks. Packaged together in a box for retail sale Available sizes: 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-12 months Composition: Acrylic, Polyamide,…

114 rulings in total for this code

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 65 →

HS code 6505.00.49.00.00 is a line of the GCC Common Customs Tariff under HS subheading 6505.00 (hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or…).

The customs duty is 5%, and quantities are declared in Kilograms.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 2%–4%, the EU duty is 2.7%–5.7%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%–5.7%, the US duty is 0%–9.4%, the Canada duty is 0%–15.5%, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 18%, the Argentina duty is 20%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is 5%–10%, the Japan duty is 3.2%–5.8%, the Taiwan duty is 10%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 15% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

The GCC states imported goods of subheading 6505.00 worth US$187m in 2024; the largest supplier was China, and the United Kingdom ranked 2nd with US$33m.

Questions and answers

What is the GCC import duty for HS code 6505.00.49.00.00?

The customs duty in the GCC Common Customs Tariff is 5%; the supplementary unit is Kilograms. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.

Where does the GCC import these goods from?

For subheading 6505.00 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$71m), followed by the United Kingdom.

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