diff --git a/Sources/NetworkTypes/CapsuleProtocol/Capsule.swift b/Sources/NetworkTypes/CapsuleProtocol/Capsule.swift
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+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// This source file is part of the Swift HTTP API Proposal open source project
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Apple Inc. and the Swift HTTP API Proposal project authors
+// Licensed under Apache License v2.0
+//
+// See LICENSE.txt for license information
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+/// A single capsule containing a type code and its opaque value, per RFC 9297, Section 3.2.
+///
+/// The Capsule protocol can be used through HTTP upgrade tokens that support it. Both
+/// endpoints must agree to use it, e.g., using Extended CONNECT in H2 and H3.
+///
+/// A capsule is a TLV type. `value` contains opaque bytes, with a meaning defined
+/// by `type`. The length is `value.count`.
+public struct Capsule: Sendable {
+    /// The capsule type.
+    public var type: CapsuleType
+
+    /// The value is an opaque byte sequence.
+    public var value: [UInt8]
+
+    /// Creates a capsule from a type and a value.
+    public init(type: CapsuleType, value: [UInt8]) {
+        self.type = type
+        self.value = value
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Sources/NetworkTypes/CapsuleProtocol/CapsuleType.swift b/Sources/NetworkTypes/CapsuleProtocol/CapsuleType.swift
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+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// This source file is part of the Swift HTTP API Proposal open source project
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Apple Inc. and the Swift HTTP API Proposal project authors
+// Licensed under Apache License v2.0
+//
+// See LICENSE.txt for license information
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+/// A capsule type, as defined in RFC 9297, Section 3.2.
+///
+/// Capsule types occupy an open 62-bit IANA registry. They define the meaning of the value carried
+/// in the capsule. As an example, a `DATAGRAM` capsule (0x00, RFC 9297) simply carries the payload
+/// of an HTTP datagram with meaning left to the application. In contrast, an `ADDRESS_ASSIGN`
+/// capsule (0x01, RFC 9484) defines the structure of the value and the inforamtion it carries.
+///
+/// The capsule types defined here are not exhaustive. New standards can define new ones.
+public struct CapsuleType: Sendable, Hashable {
+
+    /// The largest representable value, `2^62 - 1`.
+    static var maxRawValue: UInt64 { 0x3FFF_FFFF_FFFF_FFFF }
+
+    /// The numeric type rawValue.
+    ///
+    /// Must be in the range `0 ... 2^62 - 1`.
+    public var rawValue: UInt64 {
+        didSet {
+            precondition(rawValue <= Self.maxRawValue, "capsule type \(rawValue) exceeds the allowed maximum value")
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Creates a capsule type from its numeric rawValue.
+    ///
+    /// - Precondition: `rawValue` is less than or equal to ``VariableLengthInteger/max``.
+    public init(_ rawValue: UInt64) {
+        precondition(rawValue <= Self.maxRawValue, "capsule type \(rawValue) exceeds the variable-length integer maximum")
+        self.rawValue = rawValue
+    }
+}
+
+// Enable direct initialization from integer literals
+extension CapsuleType: ExpressibleByIntegerLiteral {
+    public init(integerLiteral value: UInt64) {
+        self.init(value)
+    }
+}
+
+extension CapsuleType {
+    /// The `DATAGRAM` capsule type (RFC 9297, Section 3.5).
+    public static var datagram: Self { 0x00 }
+
+    /// The `ADDRESS_ASSIGN` capusle type (RFC 9484, Section 4.7.1).
+    public static var addressAssign: Self { 0x01 }
+
+    /// The `ADDRESS_REQUEST` capusle type (RFC 9484, Section 4.7.2).
+    public static var addressRequest: Self { 0x02 }
+
+    /// The `ROUTE_ADVERTISEMENT` capsule type (RFC 9484, Section 4.7.3).
+    public static var routeAdvertisement: Self { 0x03 }
+}
diff --git a/Tests/NetworkTypesTests/CapsuleTests.swift b/Tests/NetworkTypesTests/CapsuleTests.swift
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+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// This source file is part of the Swift HTTP API Proposal open source project
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Apple Inc. and the Swift HTTP API Proposal project authors
+// Licensed under Apache License v2.0
+//
+// See LICENSE.txt for license information
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+import NetworkTypes
+import Testing
+
+@Suite
+struct CapsuleTests {
+    @Test
+    func initialization() {
+        let capsule = Capsule(type: .datagram, value: [0x01, 0x02])
+        #expect(capsule.type == .datagram)
+        #expect(capsule.value == [0x01, 0x02])
+        #expect(capsule.value.count == 2)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Tests/NetworkTypesTests/CapsuleTypeTests.swift b/Tests/NetworkTypesTests/CapsuleTypeTests.swift
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+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// This source file is part of the Swift HTTP API Proposal open source project
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Apple Inc. and the Swift HTTP API Proposal project authors
+// Licensed under Apache License v2.0
+//
+// See LICENSE.txt for license information
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+import NetworkTypes
+import Testing
+
+@Suite
+struct CapsuleTypeTests {
+    @Test
+    func datagramTypeIsZero() {
+        #expect(CapsuleType.datagram.rawValue == 0)
+        #expect(CapsuleType.datagram == 0)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    func capsuleTypeEqualityIsByCode() {
+        #expect(CapsuleType(5) == CapsuleType(5))
+        #expect(CapsuleType(5) != CapsuleType(6))
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    func hashableConformance() {
+        let capsuleA = CapsuleType.addressAssign
+        let capsuleD = CapsuleType.datagram
+
+        // Test that different types have different hash values
+        // Note: This is not guaranteed by Hashable but is expected in practice
+        #expect(capsuleA.hashValue != capsuleD.hashValue)
+
+        // Test that same version has same hash value
+        #expect(capsuleA.hashValue == CapsuleType.addressAssign.hashValue)
+        #expect(capsuleD.hashValue == CapsuleType.datagram.hashValue)
+    }
+}