Disposable Plastic Apron from China
A thin polyethylene apron for food handling, medical, or painting use, with waist ties and waterproof properties. It is classified in HTS 3926.20.90 as 'other' plastic apparel from heading 3901 polymers, serving as protective clothing not resembling sewn garments. The 'other' category captures such simple protective overlays.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include lab tests proving >95% polyethylene content per subheading notes; declare as 'disposable' on invoices
• Pitfall: bulk rolls may classify as film under 3920/3921 instead of formed aprons