Find HS Code and trade information for 6pcs wig cap

Wig Cap

A wig cap is a hairnet used to hold wigs in place and to flatten natural hair before wig application. They are typically made from nylon, spandex, or a blend of both.

Material:

• Nylon: Durable and readily available, offering a smooth surface.
• Spandex: Provides stretch and a snug fit, often blended with nylon for enhanced comfort and flexibility.
• Mesh: Some caps feature mesh sections for ventilation.
• Cotton: Less common, but used in some styles for comfort.

Purpose:

• Securing Wigs: The primary function is to create a stable base for the wig, preventing slippage.
• Flattening Hair: Caps minimize the appearance of natural hair beneath the wig, providing a more natural-looking hairline.
• Protecting Natural Hair: Caps can shield natural hair from friction and product buildup.
• Hygiene: Provides a barrier between the wig and scalp, promoting scalp health.

Function:

Wig caps work by creating a smooth, uniform surface. They distribute the wig’s weight evenly and prevent the wig from directly contacting the scalp. The elastic band keeps the cap and wig securely in place.

Usage Scenarios:

• Wig Wearers: Individuals wearing wigs for fashion, cosplay, medical reasons (alopecia, chemotherapy), or performance.
• Cosplayers: Frequently used to secure elaborate wigs and hairstyles.
• Theatrical Productions: Used by actors to quickly change hairstyles.
• Hair Stylists: Used during wig fittings and styling.

Common Types:

• Nylon Stocking Caps: A basic, widely available option, often beige or black.
• Spandex Wig Caps: Offer a tighter, more secure fit. Available in various colors and sizes.
• Wig Liners: Thin, breathable caps often made from spandex or bamboo rayon, designed for comfort and scalp protection.
• Adjustable Wig Caps: Feature adjustable straps for a customized fit.
• Run Caps/Wig Grip Bands: A band with velcro that grips the natural hair, providing a secure base without fully covering the hair.
• Swiss Lace Caps: Feature a lace front for a more natural hairline. (These are more complex and usually used with lace front wigs.)

Pack Quantity:

Often sold in packs (e.g., 6-piece packs) to allow for regular replacement and washing. Frequent washing is recommended to maintain hygiene and elasticity.

The declared goods are wig caps, which are accessories used to secure wigs. They are typically made of textile materials or other similar materials.

Here are the relevant HS codes based on the provided reference material:

• 6704900000: This HS code covers wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair not elsewhere specified or included: Of other materials. This is applicable if the wig caps are not made of human or animal hair.

  • 67: Chapter 67 covers Prepared animal skins and other animal skins and hides; articles of leather or composition leather, not elsewhere specified or included.
  • 04: Heading 04 specifically covers wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like.
  • 900000: This subheading indicates "Of other materials," meaning the caps are made from materials other than human or animal hair.

• 6704190000: This HS code covers wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair not elsewhere specified or included: Of synthetic textile materials: Other. This is applicable if the wig caps are made of synthetic textile materials.

  • 67: Chapter 67 covers Prepared animal skins and other animal skins and hides; articles of leather or composition leather, not elsewhere specified or included.
  • 04: Heading 04 specifically covers wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like.
  • 190000: This subheading indicates "Of synthetic textile materials: Other," meaning the caps are made from synthetic textile materials.

• 6505000100: This HS code covers hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed: Hair-nets. This is applicable if the wig caps are hair-nets.

  • 65: Chapter 65 covers Hats and other headgear; knitted or crocheted headgear; hoods, bonnets, scarves, mittens, gloves, gaiters and the like, and articles of knitted or crocheted fabric thereof.
  • 05: Heading 05 specifically covers hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric.
  • 000100: This subheading indicates "Hair-nets," specifically covering hair-nets of any material.

Regarding HS code 6704900000 and 6704190000, the total tax rate is 37.5%, with a base tariff of 0.0%, an additional tariff of 7.5%, and an additional tariff of 30.0% after April 2, 2025.

Regarding HS code 6505000100, the total tax rate is 39.4%, with a base tariff of 9.4% and an additional tariff of 0.0%, and an additional tariff of 30.0% after April 2, 2025.