This heading covers all hats and headgear not classified in the preceding headings of this Chapter or in Chapter 63, 68 or 95. It covers, in particular safety headgear (e.g., for sporting activities, military or firemen's helmets, motor-cyclists', miners' or construction workers' helmets), whether or not fitted with protective padding or, in the case of certain helmets, with microphones or earphones.
The heading also covers :(1) Hats and headgear of rubber or plastics (e.g., bathing caps, hoods). (2) Hats and headgear of leather or composition leather. (3) Hats and headgear of furskin or artificial fur. (4) Hats and headgear of feathers or artificial flowers. (5) Hats and headgear of metal.
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