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%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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