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Chapter 65 of the HSN tariff covers Headgear and parts thereof. It has 7 headings (4-digit codes) and 17 tariff items (8-digit codes), each with its GST rate today. Tap a code to open it in the BooksOn HSN app with its conditions and the CBIC notification entry.
GST rate column: the rates in force on 26 October 2026 (IGST; CGST and SGST are half each). Where a code shows two or more rates, the rate depends on the goods (price, packing, buyer or use): open the code in the app or the GST Rate Finder to see which one fits. Reference only: confirm the rate in the CBIC notification.
Headings in this chapter
6501Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims…6502Hat-shapes, plaited or made by assembling strips of any material, neither blocked to…6503Omitted6504Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other…6505Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other…6506Other headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed6507Head-bands, linings, covers, hat foundations, hat frames, peaks and chinstraps, for…
6501 Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims, plateaux and manchons (including slit manchons), of felt
GST: 5% or 18%
| HSN code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
650100 | Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims; plateaux and manchons (including slit manchons), of felt | 5% or 18% |
65010010 | Of cotton | 18% |
65010020 | Of wool and fur felt | 18% |
65010090 | Other | 18% |
6502 Hat-shapes, plaited or made by assembling strips of any material, neither blocked to shape, nor with made brims, nor lined, nor trimmed
GST: 18%
| HSN code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
650200 | Hat-shapes, plaited or made by assembling strips of any material, neither blocked to shape, nor with made brims, nor lined, nor trimmed | 18% |
65020010 | Of cotton | 18% |
65020020 | Of wool | 18% |
65020090 | Other | 18% |
6503 Omitted
GST: Old code: use 6505
6504 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, hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed
GST: 18%
| HSN code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
650400 | Hats and other headgear, plaited or made by assembling strips of any material, whether ornot lined or trimmed | 18% |
65040000 | Hats and other headgear, plaited or made by assembling strips of any material, whether ornot lined or trimmed | 18% |
6505 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; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed
GST: 5% or 18%
| HSN code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
650500 | 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; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed | 5% or 18% |
65050010 | Hair nets | 5% or 18% |
65050090 | Other | 5% |
6506 Other headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed
GST: 18%
| HSN code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
650610 | Safety headgear | 18% |
65061010 | Speed glass welding helmets or other helmets | 18% |
65061020 | Headgear for ballistic protection | 18% |
65061090 | Other | 18% |
650691 | Of rubber or of plastics | 18% |
65069100 | Of rubber or of plastics | 18% |
65069200 | Other headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed other:of furskin | 18% |
650699 | Of other materials | 18% |
65069900 | Of other materials | 18% |
6507 Head-bands, linings, covers, hat foundations, hat frames, peaks and chinstraps, for headgear
GST: 18%
| HSN code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
650700 | Head-bands, linings, covers, hatfoundations, hat frames, peaks and chinstraps, for headgear | 18% |
65070000 | Head-bands, linings, covers, hatfoundations, hat frames, peaks and chinstraps, for headgear | 18% |
Codes and descriptions from the BooksOn HSN dataset (version 7, 2026-10-19), compiled from the Customs Tariff and CBIC notifications. Reference only; see Sources & disclaimer.
