GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 6506.10

6506.10.50.00.00

6506.10.50.00.00: Construction workers helmets, whether or not lined or trimmed.

Safety headgear (helmets)

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026

What you pay

Importing into GCC

Customs duty 5% standard rate depends on the country of origin

Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.

Same subheading in other tariffs

6506.10 Other headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed: safety headgear

UK 2% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU 2.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Canada Free – 8.5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 2.1% Mexico 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Brazil Free – 18% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 9% Argentina 20% General (MFN) 23 tariff lines Peru 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand Free – 10% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 8% Japan 4.4% – 4.8% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 4.6% Taiwan 7.5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia 15% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

GCC lines: 6506.10

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N351248 U.S. CBP 2 June 2026 · 6506.10.60.45

    The tariff classification of bicycle helmets from China

  • N344347 U.S. CBP 26 September 2025 · 6506.10.60.75

    The tariff classification of a helmet and helmet parts from China

  • N352469 U.S. CBP 9 September 2025 · 6506.10.60.45

    The tariff classification of a bicycle helmet from China

  • N329493 U.S. CBP 1 May 2023 · 6506.10.30.45

    The tariff classification of sporting helmets from China

  • 600012317 HMRC 20 February 2025 – 19 February 2028 · 6506 10 80 00

    A protective safety baseball cap. This has an inner polycarbonate shell .The outer textile material is removable. The product is imported in cartons of 50.

13 rulings in total for this code

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 65 →

HS code 6506.10.50.00.00 is a line of the GCC Common Customs Tariff under HS subheading 6506.10 (other headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed: safety headgear).

The customs duty is 5%, and quantities are declared in Pieces/Units.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 2%, the EU duty is 2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is 0%–8.5%, the Mexico duty is 5%, the Brazil duty is 0%–18%, the Argentina duty is 20%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is 0%–10%, the Japan duty is 4.4%–4.8%, the Taiwan duty is 7.5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 15% and the Nigeria duty is 10%.

The GCC states imported goods of subheading 6506.10 worth US$54m in 2024; the largest supplier was the United States, and the United Kingdom ranked 5th with US$3m.

Questions and answers

What is the GCC import duty for HS code 6506.10.50.00.00?

The customs duty in the GCC Common Customs Tariff is 5%; the supplementary unit is Pieces/Units. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.

Where does the GCC import these goods from?

For subheading 6506.10 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the United States (US$13m), followed by China.

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