HTSUS, United States

6506.99.60.00

Of other materials / Other

Classification path

  1. Other headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed
  2. Other
  3. Of other materials
  4. Other

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
8.5%
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
35%
Unit of quantity
doz., kg

Trade agreement rates

FreeGSP (lapsed since Dec 31, 2020), U.S.-Australia FTA, U.S.-Bahrain FTA, U.S.-Chile FTA, U.S.-Colombia TPA, AGOA (authorized through Dec 31, 2026), E, U.S.-Israel FTA, U.S.-Jordan FTA, U.S.-Korea FTA, U.S.-Morocco FTA, Nepal Preference Program, U.S.-Oman FTA, CAFTA-DR, U.S.-Panama TPA, U.S.-Peru TPA, USMCA, U.S.-Singapore FTA

Related lines in heading 6506

About heading 6506

Other headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed

Heading 6506 covers other headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed, and is divided into safety headgear and other headgear. Safety headgear splits by material (reinforced or laminated plastics versus other) and by use, including motorcycle helmets and athletic, recreational and sporting headgear. Other headgear splits by material, with separate lines for rubber or plastics, furskin, and other materials.

Full guide to heading 6506

Products in this heading

  • Motorcycle helmets of reinforced or laminated plastics
  • Motorcycle helmets of other materials
  • Athletic, recreational and sporting headgear of reinforced or laminated plastics
  • Athletic, recreational and sporting headgear of other materials
  • Bathing caps of rubber or plastics
  • Visors and headgear with no crown covering, of rubber or plastics
  • Furskin headgear

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for motorcycle helmets?

Motorcycle helmets of reinforced or laminated plastics are 6506.10.30.30 with a general (MFN) rate of Free; motorcycle helmets of other materials are 6506.10.60.30 with a general (MFN) rate of Free.

What is the duty on bathing caps?

Bathing caps of rubber or plastics are classified under 6506.91.00.30 and have a general (MFN) rate of Free.

How do I classify athletic or sporting headgear?

Athletic, recreational and sporting headgear of reinforced or laminated plastics is 6506.10.30.45 with a general (MFN) rate of Free; if made of other materials, it is 6506.10.60.45 with a general (MFN) rate of Free.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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