Headgear · 6 pending regulations · 7 court cases · $51.3M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC
General
Free
Special
Free
Column 2
Free
Trade Agreement Eligibility
Monthly Imports
$51.3M
2026-01
Trade Concentration
100%
from top 3 of 1 origins
Regulatory Pressure
HIGH
15 rulings — · 6 reg · 6 CIT, 1 CAFC
Global Rates
🇺🇸 Free
🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: N/A · 🇧🇷 Brazil: N/A
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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, Federal Register, CourtListener · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly
This code has elevated regulatory activity — 15 CBP rulings (0 in last 2 years, trend: stable), 6 pending Federal Register actions, and 7 CIT/CAFC cases.
100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.
| Code | Description | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6506.10 | Safety headgear: | — |
| 6506.10.30 | Of reinforced or laminated plastics | Free |
| 6506.10.30.30 | Motorcycle helmets | — |
| 6506.10.30.45 | Athletic, recreational and sporting headgear | — |
| 6506.10.30.75 | Other | — |
| 6506.10.60 | Other | Free |
| 6506.10.60.30 | Motorcycle helmets | — |
| 6506.10.60.45 | Athletic, recreational and sporting headgear | — |
| 6506.10.60.75 | Other | — |
| 6506.91.00 | Of rubber or plastics | Free |
| 6506.91.00.30 | Bathing caps | — |
| 6506.91.00.45 | Visors, or other headgear which provides no covering for the crown of the head | — |
| 6506.91.00.60 | Other | — |
| 6506.99 | Of other materials: | — |
| 6506.99.30.00 | Of furskin | 3.3% |
| 6506.99.60.00 | Other | 8.5% |
The tariff classification of safety helmets from China.
Classification of a Disposable Surgeon’s Cap; Internal Advice 07/005
Water Polo Cap
The tariff classification of a safety cap from Germany.
The tariff classification of a performance headguard from China.
The tariff classification of headgear from China
Classification of protective helmets
The tariff classification of REM protective headgear from Italy.
Cap with solar cell, motor and plastic visor has essential character of plastic; solar cell visor classifiable as headgear of Chapter 65; modification of HRLs 085744 and 085414 dated December 8, 1989, and HRL 085390 dated December 14, 1989; country of origin marking.
The tariff classification of a water polo cap from Malaysia.
The tariff classification of a helmet and knee and elbow pads from China.
Application for Further Review of Protest No. 2704-10-101788; welding face mask
Polyethylene rain bonnet
Internal Advice Request No. 05/006; Classification of unassembled safety welding helmets from Sweden. Dear Port Director: This ruling is in response to a request for Internal Advice initiated by KMZ Rosenman, on behalf of their client, 3M Corporation. At issue is the proper classification of unassembled safety welding helmets. The request for Internal Advice is predicated on a Notice of Action issued by you on the imported unassembled welding helmets. The Notice of Action proposed that the unassembled welding helmets with LCD auto-darkening lenses be classified in subheading 9013.80.9000 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Annotated (HTSUSA) and that helmets without the LCD auto-darkening lenses be classified in subheading 3926.90.9080, HTSUSA. 3M sought internal advice based on its disagreement with the proposed reclassification. FACTS: At issue are four configurations of the 3M Speedglas™ 9000 welding helmets. The merchandise in the shipment consists of
The tariff classification of a safety cap from China.
Request for comments and notice of public hearing.
Request for comments and notice of public hearing.
Nepal: Advice Concerning Whether Certain Textile and Apparel Articles Are Import Sensitive
Notice of institution of investigation and scheduling of public hearing.
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Motorcycle Helmets
Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).
Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity Through Partnership Encouragement Acts of 2006 and 2008
Final rule.·Effective 2008-09-30
ATHLETIC, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTING SAFETY HEADGEAR, WHETHER OR NOT LINE OR TRIMMED.
Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.
