Disposable Plastic Apron from Mexico
A thin, polyethylene apron used in food service, medical, or cleaning environments to protect clothing from spills and contaminants. Classified under HTS 3926.20.90.50 as 'other' plastic articles of apparel, it qualifies due to being a shaped plastic garment from heading 3901 polymers, excluding gloves or mitts. These aprons are typically clear or lightly tinted for hygiene visibility.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Ensure FDA compliance labeling if for food contact; test for polymer purity under Chapter 39 notes to confirm 95%+ monomer content
• Declare as 'other plastic apparel' on entry docs; include supplier specs showing no metal/reinforced fittings