Hard Hat with Ratchet Suspension from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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