Caps - baseball caps & beaniesIHS Code

Caps - baseball caps & beanies harmonized system code

Product Overview Caps - Baseball Caps and Beanies, classified under the Harmonized System (HS) Code 6505, refer to headgear products specifically designed for both fashion and functionality. These items are made from a variety of materials such as cotton, polyester, and wool, with quality attributes including durability, comfort, and design aesthetic. Baseball caps typically feature a rounded crown and a stiff bill projecting in front, while beanies are usually knitted and without a brim. The subcategories within HS code 6505 for these products are 6505.00.10 for knitted or crocheted caps and 6505.00.20 for non-knitted caps. These items command a broad range of commercial applications, most notably in retail, sportswear, promotional merchandise, and even as corporate uniforms. The value proposition of caps lies in their versatility as a fashion accessory and their ability to offer protection against various weather conditions, positioning them competitively in the global market. HS Code Classification & Trade Specifications The complete HS Code structure for Caps - Baseball Caps and Beanies is 6505.00, where Chapter 65 represents headgear and parts thereof, Heading 05 signifies 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. The classification of caps under this specific code is due to their material composition and manufacturing process. For trade considerations, these products are typically packaged in plastic bags or boxes to preserve the quality and shape during transit. Shipping requirements may vary based on the destination country's import regulations. The quality standards for these products are generally related to the material used, design accuracy, comfort, and durability. As a global trade item, it is essential to align with WTO and customs documentation standards, ensuring the use of precise technical terminology, including specific measurable attributes where applicable.

Caps - baseball caps & beanies Chapter Note

1.- This Chapter does not cover : (a) Worn headgear of heading 63.09; (b) Asbestos headgear (heading 68.12); or (c) Dolls' hats, other toy hats or carnival articles of Chapter 95. 2.- Heading 65.02 does not cover hat-shapes made by sewing, other than those obtained simply by sewing strips in spirals.