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Silicone Swimming Cap from Mexico

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.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify material composition via lab testing to confirm 100% rubber or plastic content, avoiding reclassification to textile headings

• Include swimming-specific labeling and packaging to distinguish from general headgear; provide usage demos if audited