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Plastic Hard Hat from China

A safety helmet made from high-impact plastic, designed for construction workers to protect against falling objects. It falls under HTS 6506.99.60.00 as other headgear of plastic materials, not specifically covered by rubber or felt headings in Chapter 65.

Duty Rate — China → United States

46%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify ANSI Z89.1 compliance certification for U.S. market entry and include test reports in documentation

Label with material composition (e.g

ABS plastic) and size to meet CBP fiber/plastic content rules

Avoid misclassification as toys; ensure packaging indicates industrial safety use