Vulcanized Rubber Mechanic's Sleeveless Vest
A sleeveless torso protector made of vulcanized rubber for mechanics handling oils and greases. It qualifies as upper-body protection under tariff item 4015.90.90 as other clothing of vulcanized rubber for industrial protection.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 14% | — | 14% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 14% | — | 14% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 14% | — | 14% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 14% | — | 14% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 14% | — | 14% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the vest is part of a protective suit for noxious atmospheres
Protective suits for noxious atmospheres are classified under this item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the vest is not considered a garment of textile material, which would fall under Section XI
• Verify it is made of vulcanized rubber, not hard rubber
• Provide CBSA with the intended use to support classification
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