Swimming Cap Silicone
A flexible silicone swim cap providing a hydrodynamic fit for competitive swimmers, made entirely of rubber-like silicone polymer. It is headgear of rubber under tariff item 6506.91.00, resistant to chlorine and stretching.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as part of a swimming equipment set
Sporting equipment sets may be classified in Chapter 95.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the silicone material and its use as a swim cap
• Ensure the product is not classified as a toy or sporting equipment, which may fall under a different heading
Related Products under Tariff item 6506.91.00
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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.
Inflatable Plastic Beach Hat
A lightweight PVC inflatable hat designed for beach use, featuring a valve for inflation and a floating capability. It is recreational plastic headgear, not a toy, and falls under tariff item 6506.91.00.
Latex Bathing Cap
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