Plastic Hard Hat from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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