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Silicone Swimming Cap from Japan

A flexible cap made entirely from silicone rubber, designed to keep hair dry during swimming by creating a watertight seal around the head. It is classified under tariff item 6506.91.00 as headgear of rubber, specifically a bathing cap for aquatic use.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

9%
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
  • HC

    Consumer Products Safety · May be required

    May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 6506910000; Equal To 6506910000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Ensure the cap is made entirely of silicone rubber and not combined with textile materials, which could affect classification

• Declare the product as headgear of rubber under 6506.91.00 when filing customs documents

• Keep supplier specifications handy in case CBSA requests verification of material composition