Hard Hat with Ratchet Suspension

A safety helmet made from reinforced polycarbonate plastic, featuring a ratchet-adjustable suspension system for secure fit. Classified under HTS 6506.10.30.75 as safety headgear of reinforced plastics, designed for construction worker protection against falling objects. It meets ANSI Z89.1 standards for impact resistance.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 17.5%

If imported as unfinished plastic shell without suspension

Lacks complete safety features, classified as other plastic articles instead of functional headgear.

6506.10.60Same rate: 17.5%

If of plastic but not reinforced or laminated

Non-reinforced plastics fall under a different subheading for safety headgear.

8708.29Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If mounted on vehicle body parts

Integrated into vehicle assemblies, shifting to parts of motor vehicles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify ANSI Z89.1 or equivalent certification and include test reports in documentation to prove safety compliance

Label with material composition (reinforced plastics) and CPSC warnings to avoid CBP reclassification