Latex Bathing Cap
Traditional thin latex rubber cap used by swimmers to protect hair from chlorinated water, featuring a smooth interior for easy on/off. Classified under HTS 6506.91.00.30 for its rubber construction as a dedicated bathing cap.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If featuring swim team logos or sponsor prints
Printed or adorned bathing caps may fall under subheadings for decorated rubber headgear
If imported in bulk as uncut latex sheeting
Raw or semi-processed rubber articles are under Chapter 40, not completed headgear
If for safety use in industrial chemical plants
Protective headgear for hazards shifts to safety equipment classifications outside bathing caps
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain certificates of origin for latex sourcing, as natural rubber duties may vary by country under trade agreements
• Label clearly as 'swim cap' not 'hat' to prevent confusion with general headgear in 6505
• Watch for allergen warnings on packaging; non-compliance leads to FDA holds at entry
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PVC Printed Swim Cap
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Thermal Rubber Pool Cap
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Silicone Swimming Cap
A flexible cap made entirely from silicone rubber, designed to keep hair dry during swimming by creating a watertight seal around the head. It falls under HTS 6506.91.00.30 as a bathing cap of rubber, specifically for aquatic activities like lap swimming or competitive events.