Swimming Cap Silicone

A flexible silicone swim cap that provides hydrodynamic fit for competitive swimmers. Made entirely of rubber-like silicone polymer, classifying under HTS 6506.91.00 for rubber/plastics headgear. Resists chlorine and stretches for secure seal.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9506.69.60Lower: 22.4% vs 35%

If marketed as children's swim toy accessory

Toy headgear or aquatic play items fall under Chapter 95 articles for sports/toys.

4008.11.50Higher: 38.3% vs 35%

If imported as uncured silicone sheets

Raw or vulcanized rubber plates/sheets without headgear forming classify in Chapter 40.

6506.99Lower: 18.5% vs 35%

If with fabric swim lining

Hybrid textile-silicone caps prioritize textile heading under other materials.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Certify silicone as FDA-compliant for skin contact if marketed for consumer use

โ€ข Distinguish from toy swim caps (9503) by adult sizing and performance specs

โ€ข Declare thickness and durometer to confirm headgear vs. thin film status

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