Disposable Plastic Shower Cap
A thin polyethylene film cap used to protect hair from water during showers or salon treatments. Classified under HTS 6506.91.00 as simple plastic headgear, lined or trimmed minimally. Elastic band ensures fit without complex assembly.
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More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported in continuous film rolls for cutting
Unformed plastic film or sheets classify under Chapter 39 as semi-manufactures, not finished headgear.
If reinforced with paper or foil lining
Headgear incorporating non-plastic/rubber materials primarily moves to 'other' subheadings.
If sold as disposable sanitary paper-plastic hybrid
Primarily paper-based sanitary covers fall under Chapter 48 cartons/packing articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide supplier affidavits confirming virgin plastic material to comply with REACH and FDA food-contact rules if applicable
• Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as 'household plastic' to prevent shift to Chapter 39 classifications
• Declare exact plastic type (e.g
• PE, PVC) on commercial invoice for smooth CBP review
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