Hard Hat with Ratchet Suspension from China
A polyethylene hard hat designed for construction workers, featuring an adjustable ratchet suspension system for secure fit and impact protection. It qualifies under HTS 6506.10.60 as safety headgear other than helmets for motor vehicle users, providing protection against falling objects and impacts on job sites.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify ANSI Z89.1 certification and include test reports in documentation to prove safety compliance
• Label with manufacturer's name, date of manufacture, and size for OSHA adherence
• Avoid misclassification as toy headgear; provide end-use statements for industrial safety