What is the import duty rate for Baseball Cap in the EU?

The EU MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) duty rate for Baseball Cap (HS code 6505.00.60) is 2.7%, applied under the EU Combined Nomenclature (CN).

What is the US tariff rate for Baseball Cap?

The US MFN duty rate for Baseball Cap (HTS code 6505.00.60) is 16.8%, as listed in the USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Note that Section 301 tariffs may apply to goods of Chinese origin in addition to the MFN rate.

What is the UK import duty for Baseball Cap?

The UK Global Tariff (UKGT) duty rate for Baseball Cap (HS code 6505.00.60) is 2.7%. This applies post-Brexit and is independent of the EU rate.

Baseball Cap — HS Code

Q: What is the HS code for Baseball Cap?

The HS code for Baseball Cap is 6505.00.60. Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric — baseball caps

Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric — baseball caps

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HS Code

6505 — Hats and other headgear

🇪🇺 EU

2.7%

EU TARIC

🇺🇸 US

16.8%

USITC HTS

🇬🇧 UK

2.7%

UK Global Tariff

Classification Context

Chapter

Chapter 65 — Headgear and parts thereof

Heading

6505 — Hats and other headgear

Applicable Rule

GRI 1 — material of outer determines subheading; brim style helps identify cap type

Prior Rulings

EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)

Search EU EBTI database

US — CBP CROSS Ruling Database

Search US CBP CROSS rulings

UK — HMRC Trade Tariff

View UK Trade Tariff commodity

Classification Notes

Baseball caps with structured brims are 6505. The US has specific subheadings based on man-made fibre vs vegetable fibre content. Snapback and fitted caps use the same heading.

MFN Duty Rates by Market

European Union

6505.00.60

2.7%

EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states

United States

6505.00.60

16.8%

US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) MFN rate — Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods

United Kingdom

6505.00.60

2.7%

UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN

More Clothing & Apparel HS codes

Men's Cotton T-Shirt

6109.10.00

🇪🇺 12%🇺🇸 16.5%

Women's Polyester Dress

6104.43.00

🇪🇺 12%🇺🇸 14.9%

Leather Sneakers

6403.91.05

🇪🇺 3.7%🇺🇸 8.5%

Down Jacket

6201.92.00

🇪🇺 12%🇺🇸 27.7%

Cotton Hoodie / Sweatshirt

6110.20.10

🇪🇺 12%🇺🇸 16.5%

Running Shoes / Trainers

6404.11.00

🇪🇺 3.7–16.9%🇺🇸 6–20%

Official Sources & References

WCO HS Nomenclature

World Customs Organisation — the international standard behind all HS codes

wcoomd.org

EU TARIC Database

European Commission integrated tariff — EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rates

ec.europa.eu

US HTS Schedule (USITC)

United States International Trade Commission — official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule

hts.usitc.gov

UK Global Tariff (HMRC)

His Majesty's Revenue and Customs — UK Trade Tariff post-Brexit

trade-tariff.service.gov.uk

Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified April 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.

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