Seamless TPE Food Prep Gloves from Germany
Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) styrene-ethylene-butylene-styrene (SEBS) seamless gloves for food preparation, classified by predominant monomer per Chapter 39 rules. Seamless dip-molding provides hygienic barrier without joints. HTS 3926.20.1050 for other plastic mitts/gloves.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 compliance docs mandatory for food contact TPE
• Migration testing reports prevent border rejections for chemical leaching
• Distinguish from latex-free medical gloves to maintain correct subheading