Chapter 6506 — Customs Tariff Headings

Bicycle MIPS Safety Helmet

A reinforced plastic bicycle helmet incorporating MIPS technology for rotational impact protection, designed for recreational cycling. It is classified under this tariff item as athletic protective headgear made of laminated plastics, meeting the safety standards for sporting activities.

BMX Racing Laminated Helmet

A high-impact laminated plastic helmet designed for BMX racing, featuring an aerodynamic shell and moisture-wicking liner for competitive recreational sports. It falls under this tariff item as athletic protective headgear made of reinforced plastics.

Climbing Reinforced Plastic Helmet

A laminated plastic helmet for rock climbing, equipped with a chin strap and ventilation for recreational and sporting ascents. It is classified under this tariff item as reinforced safety headgear for athletic activities, meeting UIAA safety standards.

Firefighter Nomex-Lined Hard Hat

A firefighter's hard hat with a laminated plastic shell and a Nomex thermal liner, reinforced for high-heat environments. It is classified under safety headgear because its primary function is protection against impact and heat, with the liner serving as an integrated component rather than mere trimming.

Firefighter's Protective Hood of Reinforced Silicone-Laminated Plastic

A protective hood for firefighters made from silicone-laminated reinforced plastic, offering thermal and splash resistance. This specialized headgear is designed for high-heat firefighting environments.

Freestyle BMX Safety Helmet

A laminated reinforced helmet for freestyle BMX, designed for athletic recreational use with a full-face option. It falls under this tariff item as protective headgear made of reinforced plastics for sporting activities.

Inline Skating Safety Helmet

A laminated reinforced helmet for inline skating, offering multi-sport impact protection in recreational settings. It is classified under this tariff item as athletic headgear made of safety plastics, dual-certified for bike and skate use.

Martial Arts Sparring Helmet

A reinforced laminated plastic helmet for martial arts sparring, protecting during recreational training sessions. It falls under this tariff item as sporting safety headgear of plastics, with a padded interior to absorb blows.

Parkour Training Safety Helmet

A reinforced laminated helmet for parkour athletic training, protecting during high-risk recreational jumps. It is classified under this tariff item as plastics sporting headgear, featuring a flexible chin bar for enhanced safety.

Recreational Kayak Paddle Helmet

A laminated helmet for recreational kayaking and paddling sports, made of reinforced plastics with buoyant padding. It falls under this tariff item as athletic safety headgear designed for water sports protection.

Roller Derby Reinforced Helmet

A laminated plastic helmet for roller derby, reinforced for contact recreational sports with a quad strap system. It is classified under this tariff item as athletic safety headgear made of reinforced plastics.

Scooter Rider Reinforced Helmet

A reinforced plastic helmet for electric scooter riders in recreational urban sports, lightweight with an extended visor. It falls under this tariff item as athletic headgear made of laminated safety plastics.

Skateboard Hard Shell Helmet

A laminated plastic helmet with a hard outer shell for skateboarders, providing impact resistance during recreational tricks and falls. It is classified under this tariff item as reinforced construction tailored to sporting activities.

Snowboard ABS Helmet

A reinforced ABS plastic helmet for snowboarding, with laminated layers for high-impact winter sports protection. It qualifies under this tariff item as recreational sporting headgear of safety-grade plastics.

Street Luge Racing Helmet

A reinforced plastics helmet for street luge racing, designed for recreational speed sports with an aerovent design. It falls under this tariff item as athletic headgear made of reinforced plastics for sporting activities.

Trick Scooter Laminated Helmet

A reinforced laminated helmet for trick scooters in recreational sports parks, with a stunt-ready shell. It is classified under this tariff item as sporting plastics headgear for athletic activities.

Wakeboard Laminated Impact Helmet

A laminated plastics helmet for wakeboarding, reinforced for water sports impacts and recreation, with water-resistant and drainage vents. It falls under this tariff item as sporting safety headgear made of reinforced plastics.

AGV K6 S Motorcycle Helmet

The AGV K6 S is a motorcycle helmet with a carbon-aramid reinforced thermoplastic shell, providing race-level protection in a lightweight design. It includes features like integrated hydration system compatibility and optical clarity for the visor. This helmet falls under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear for motorcycling, which is not specifically covered by sibling items for athletic or industrial uses.

Arai Corsair-X Helmet

The Arai Corsair-X is a high-performance full-face helmet with a handmade laminated fiberglass-reinforced plastic shell for exceptional strength and lightweight design. It features a VAS shield system and multi-density liner for impact protection. This helmet is classified under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear for motorcycling, not covered by sibling items for athletic or industrial uses.

Bell Race Star Flex DLX Helmet

The Bell Race Star Flex DLX is a professional racing helmet with a fiberglass-reinforced thermoplastic laminated shell and flex scale technology for energy management in crashes. It includes a Zero Gravity cheekpad system for comfort and safety. This helmet falls under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear for motorcycling, not specifically for athletic or industrial uses.

Chemical Plant Head Protection of Reinforced PTFE-Laminated Plastic

This is a protective helmet designed for chemical plant workers, constructed from reinforced PTFE-laminated plastic to resist corrosion from hazardous chemicals. The lamination process enhances the material's durability and sealing properties, making it suitable for environments where chemical spills are a risk. It qualifies as safety headgear under tariff item 6506.10.90 because it is not specifically designed for athletic, firefighting, or mountaineering use, and falls under the 'Other' category for safety headgear.

Chemical Splash Goggles Helmet

An integrated safety helmet of reinforced acrylic plastic with an attached face shield for protection against chemical splashes in labs or factories. It is classified under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear, as it is not specifically enumerated in the sibling items.

Construction Bump Cap with Reinforced Plastic Liner

A bump cap designed for construction workers, featuring a reinforced plastic liner laminated for protection against minor head bumps in low-risk areas. It qualifies as safety headgear under tariff item 6506.10.90 because it is not specifically enumerated in the sibling items and is made of reinforced plastics.

Construction Class E Hard Hat

An electrical hazard-rated (Class E) hard hat made of reinforced fiberglass-infused plastic, protecting up to 20,000 volts. It falls under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear, not specifically listed under the sibling items.

Factory Overhead Protection Helmet

A reinforced helmet designed for factory overhead hazards, providing protection against falling objects. It is classified under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear, as it is not specifically enumerated in the sibling items.

Hard Hat with Ratchet Suspension

A safety helmet made from reinforced polycarbonate plastic, featuring a ratchet-adjustable suspension system for a secure fit. It falls under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear, not specifically listed under the sibling items.

Hard Hat with Reinforced Polycarbonate Shell

A standard hard hat with a reinforced polycarbonate shell, designed to protect against falling objects in construction environments. The reinforced plastic construction provides impact resistance and durability. It falls under tariff item 6506.10.90 as general industrial safety headgear, not specialized for athletic, firefighting, or other specific uses listed in sibling items.

Hi-Vis Hard Hat with Reflective Trim

A laminated polyethylene hard hat with high-visibility yellow color and reflective strips for road construction safety. It is classified under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear, as it is not specifically enumerated in the sibling items.

HJC RPHA 91 Carbon Helmet

The HJC RPHA 91 Carbon is a modular touring motorcycle helmet with a premium carbon fiber reinforced laminated plastic shell. It features a Pinlock-ready visor and shock-absorbing liner for safety and comfort. This helmet is classified under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear for motorcycling, not covered by sibling items for athletic or industrial uses.

Industrial Bump Cap

A lightweight safety headgear constructed from laminated ABS plastic, protecting against minor head bumps in low-risk industrial environments. It falls under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear, not specifically listed under the sibling items.

Industrial Safety Helmet of Laminated ABS Plastic

An industrial safety helmet made from laminated ABS plastic, offering superior durability in manufacturing environments. The lamination process strengthens the plastic, providing impact and chemical resistance. This helmet is classified under tariff item 6506.10.90 as general industrial safety headgear, distinct from athletic or specialized protective gear.

Industrial Ventilation Helmet

A laminated plastic helmet with an active ventilation fan for hot environments, designed for safety in industrial settings. It is classified under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear, as it is not specifically enumerated in the sibling items.

Laboratory Safety Bumper Cap of Laminated Polycarbonate

A bumper cap for laboratory use with a laminated polycarbonate dome for bump protection in cleanroom settings. It falls under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear of reinforced plastics, not specifically listed under the sibling items.

Laboratory Safety Helmet

A reinforced polystyrene helmet for lab environments, laminated for chemical resistance, with an optional anti-fog visor. It falls under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear, not specifically listed under the sibling items.

Laminated Plastic Site Safety Cap

A baseball-style reinforced cap for construction sites, designed for safety in low-risk areas. It is classified under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear, as it is not specifically enumerated in the sibling items.

Mining Safety Helmet of Laminated Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic

A mining safety helmet with a laminated fiberglass-reinforced plastic shell, providing extreme impact and chemical resistance for underground operations. The reinforced construction ensures durability in harsh mining environments. It falls under tariff item 6506.10.90 as general industrial safety headgear, not specifically designed for athletic or other specialized uses.

Shoei RF-1400 Motorcycle Helmet

The Shoei RF-1400 is a premium full-face motorcycle helmet constructed from reinforced AIM (Advanced Integrated Matrix) laminated plastics for superior impact protection. It features an aerodynamic shell design and multi-layer liner for comfort and safety. This helmet falls under tariff item 6506.10.90 as safety headgear for motorcycling, not specifically for athletic or industrial uses.

Traffic Safety Helmet of Laminated High-Impact Plastic

A safety helmet for traffic control workers, featuring a laminated high-impact plastic shell for visibility and protection. The hi-vis trims enhance roadside safety, and the reinforced construction provides impact resistance. It is classified under tariff item 6506.10.90 as general safety headgear for non-athletic, non-specialized uses.

Utility Worker Hard Hat of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Plastic

A lightweight hard hat for utility workers, made from carbon fiber-reinforced plastic through lamination for high-strength, low-weight protection. The advanced material provides excellent impact resistance while being comfortable for extended wear. It falls under tariff item 6506.10.90 as general industrial safety headgear, not specialized for athletic or other specific activities.

Welding Helmet Face Shield with Reinforced Plastic Crown

A welding helmet with a reinforced plastic crown laminated for spark and debris protection, designed to complement a face shield. The reinforced construction provides safety in welding applications. It is classified under tariff item 6506.10.90 as general safety headgear, not specifically for athletic or other specialized uses listed in sibling items.

Arena Silicone Long Hair Cap

An extra-large silicone rubber cap tailored for swimmers with long hair, offering stretch and full coverage. It is a bathing cap of rubber under tariff item 6506.91.00, designed for aquatic use.

Clear Plastic Face Shield Visor Headband

A headband-mounted clear PETG visor for splash protection, used in medical or lab settings. It is classified under tariff item 6506.91.00 as headgear of plastics providing facial coverage.

Clear Plastic Halloween Witch Hat

A transparent plastic witch hat with a pointed cone and elastic band, designed for costume wear. It is classified under tariff item 6506.91.00 as other headgear of rubber or plastics, as it is not a doll's hat, toy hat, or carnival article of Chapter 95.

Clear Plastic Shower Cap

A transparent PVC plastic cap with elastic edging for keeping hair dry in bathrooms or spas, doubling as light swim protection. It is a bathing cap of plastics under tariff item 6506.91.00.

Clear PVC Rain Hood

A transparent polyvinyl chloride (PVC) hood designed to fold compactly for protection against light rain. It is structured to cover the head and is trimmed with elastic for a secure fit, qualifying as headgear of plastics under tariff item 6506.91.00.

Disposable Plastic Shower Cap

A thin polyethylene film cap used to protect hair from water during showers or salon treatments. It features an elastic band for fit and is minimally trimmed, qualifying as simple plastic headgear under tariff item 6506.91.00.

Foldable Plastic Travel Hat

A foldable plastic travel hat made from durable polyethylene, designed to resist creasing and pack flat for luggage. It is classified under tariff item 6506.91.00 as other headgear of rubber or plastics, providing practical head protection during travel.