Plastic Lab Protection Cap
A durable plastic cap for laboratory personnel to contain hair during experiments, with an autoclavable material option. It is classified under tariff item 6506.91.00 as other headgear of rubber or plastics for clean environments.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 9% | — | 9% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 9% | — | 9% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 9% | — | 9% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 9% | — | 9% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 9% | — | 9% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cap is made of materials other than rubber or plastics
Other headgear of different materials falls under 6506.99.00.
If the cap is considered a general plastic article
Plastic articles not elsewhere specified may fall under Chapter 39.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify the autoclavable nature of the cap, as this may affect the classification
• Ensure the product is described as headgear, not as laboratory equipment
• Check if the cap meets Canadian workplace safety standards
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