Umbrellas and sun umbrellas (including walking-stick umbrellas, garden umbrellas and similar umbrellas)
3 declarable lines
Heading 6601 covers complete umbrellas and sun umbrellas, including garden, walking-stick, and similar umbrellas. It is split first between garden or similar umbrellas and other umbrellas; other umbrellas are then split by whether they have a telescopic shaft.
Products in this heading
- Garden umbrellas
- Patio umbrellas
- Market umbrellas
- Sun umbrellas
- Walking-stick umbrellas
- Compact folding umbrellas with telescopic shafts
- Beach umbrellas
- Umbrellas with non-telescopic shafts
How to choose the right subheading
- First decide whether the item is a garden or similar umbrella.
- Confirm the item is a complete umbrella, not a part or accessory.
- For other umbrellas, check whether the shaft is telescopic.
- For other umbrellas without a telescopic shaft, use the residual other line.
Often confused with
- Heading 6603Umbrella frames, ribs, and handles
These are parts and accessories of umbrellas, not complete umbrellas.
- Walking sticks and canes
Heading 6602 covers walking-sticks, canes, whips, and riding-crops.
- Heading 6306Beach tents and sun shelters
These are textile shelter goods, not umbrellas.
- Toy umbrellas for dolls
Toy umbrellas are classified as toys, not as functional umbrellas.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for garden umbrellas?
Garden or similar umbrellas are classified under 6601.10.00.00, with a general (MFN) duty rate of 6.5%.
What is the duty on umbrellas with a telescopic shaft?
Other umbrellas having a telescopic shaft are classified under 6601.91.00.00 and are Free under the general (MFN) rate.
How do I classify a folding umbrella that is not a garden umbrella and does not have a telescopic shaft?
Classify it under 6601.99.00.00, the residual line for other umbrellas, with a general (MFN) duty rate of 8.2%.
Guide written from the official schedule text. Rates quoted are general (MFN) rates; check the line page for trade agreement rates and the classification of your exact product.