<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000916789-19-000036.txt : 20190605
<SEC-HEADER>0000916789-19-000036.hdr.sgml : 20190605
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190605155828
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000916789-19-000036
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190603
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190605
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190605

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Berry Krista
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001702796

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14669
		FILM NUMBER:		19879698

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10901 STONELAKE BLVD.
		CITY:			AUSTIN
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78759

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HELEN OF TROY LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000916789
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC HOUSEWARES & FANS [3634]
		IRS NUMBER:				742692550
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			D0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CLARENDON HOUSE
		STREET 2:		2 CHURCH STREET
		CITY:			HAMILTON
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			HM 11
		BUSINESS PHONE:		915-225-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE HELEN OF TROY PLAZA
		CITY:			EL PASO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			79912
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        <footnote id="F1">Grant of restricted stock, which vested immediately and is accompanied by a tax-offset right.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The accompanying tax-offset right entitles the reporting person to receive, upon vesting of the restricted stock, a cash amount to pay certain tax liabilities incurred in connection with the event.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Tessa N. Judge as Attorney-In-Fact for Krista Berry</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-06-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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