1. This Chapter does not cover :

(a) Worn headgear of heading 6309;

(b) Asbestos headgear (heading 6812); or

(c) Dolls’ hats, other toy hats or carnival articles of Chapter 95

2. Heading 6502 does not cover hat-shapes made by sewing, other than those obtained simply by sewing strips in spirals.

Other Notes : Year 2010

a.Basic Customs Duty - Reference in this chapter by customs tariff notification 21/01.03.2007

b.Additional Duty - In this chapter  10% by Central Excise Tariff Schedule

c. Education Cess - 2%+1% on the aggregate of excise and customs duties applicable on all goods in this chapter.

Other Notes : Year 2009

a.Basic Customs Duty - Reference in this chapter by customs tariff notification 21/01.03.2007

b.Additional Duty - In this chapter 8% by Central Excise Tariff Schedule

c. Education Cess - 2%+1% on the aggregate of excise and customs duties applicable on all goods in this chapter.

Other Notes : Year 2008

a. Basic Customs Duty - Reference in this chapter by customs tariff notification 21/01.03.2007

b. Additional Duty - In this chapter by Central Excise Tariff Schedule

c. Education Cess - 2%+1% on the aggregate of excise and customs duties applicable on all goods in this chapter.

Other Notes : Year 2007

a. Basic Customs Duty - Reference in this chapter by customs tariff notification 21/01.03.2007

b. Additional Duty - In this chapter by Central Excise Tariff Schedule

c. Education Cess - 2%+1% on the aggregate of excise and customs duties applicable on all goods in this chapter.

Other Notes : Year 2006

a. Basic custom duty : In this chapter by S.No. 331 or 3/01.03.2006.

b. Additional duty : in this chapter by Central Excise Tariff Schedule MRP Based assessment : Valuation for safety headgear under heading 65.06 for the purpose of additional duty based on MRP (Maximum Retail Prices ) Declaration on the package.

C. Educational Cess (EC) of 2% on the aggragte of excise and customs duties under section 91(1) of Financeact 2004 applicable on all goods in this chapter. Impact on EC included in additional duty and total duty with EC column.]