U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced
Primary HTS Code
6506.91.0030
$1.8M monthly imports
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Ruling Age
28 years
Data compiled from CBP CROSS Rulings, Census Bureau Trade Data · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly
The tariff classification of a plastic shower cap from China
PD B87497 July 24, 1997 CLA-2-65-CL:PD:FO:CBII:HO2 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6506.91.0030 Mr. John Sveum Tower Group International, Inc. P.O. Box 269 Sweetgrass, Montana 59484 RE: The tariff classification of a plastic shower cap from China Dear Mr. Sveum: This supplement is being issued to correct an error in the identification of the classification for this item listed in the heading of the original ruling dated July 22, 1997. In your letter dated July 1, 1997 you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of Milne & Craighead Customs Brokers of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. You have submitted a sample of a plastic shower cap which you state will be made entirely in China. The applicable subheading for this item will be 6506.91.0030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for other headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed: other: of rubber or plastics...bathing caps. The rate of duty for this provision is 1%. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. Sincerely, John M. Regan Service Port Director Cleveland, Ohio