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Chemical Resistant Steel Toe Boots

Chemical resistant steel toe boots with rubber uppers and soles, incorporating protective metal toe-caps. Molded without stitching or assembly, they are waterproof and designed for lab or factory use, falling under tariff item 6401.10.19 as 'Other' rubber waterproof footwear with metal toe-caps.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China20%—20%
🇲🇽Mexico20%—20%
🇺🇸United States20%—20%
🇩🇪Germany20%—20%
🇯🇵Japan20%—20%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6401.10.11Same rate: 20%

If the boots are specifically designed as riding boots solely of rubber

Riding boots solely of rubber are classified separately under this subheading.

6401.10.20Same rate: 20%

If the uppers and soles are made of plastics instead of rubber

Plastics waterproof footwear with metal toe-caps falls under a different tariff item.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the boots are made entirely of rubber with no textile lining that could affect classification

• Declare the metal toe-cap as an integral protective feature

• Keep supplier documentation on molding processes to prove no stitching or assembly

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Mining Rubber Safety Boots Steel Toe

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Protective Metal Toe Rain Boots

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