Latex Dental Examination Gloves from Mexico
Ambidiestrous gloves of natural vulcanized latex rubber used by dentists for patient exams and procedures. They offer tactile sensitivity and elasticity essential for dental work, falling under 'other' medical gloves in HTS 4015.12.90.00. Excludes hard rubber per chapter definitions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
24%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide certificates of natural rubber latex content and low protein levels to meet allergy disclosure rules
• Ensure biocompatibility testing documentation (ISO 10993) for customs and FDA review
• Avoid bulk packaging without individual labeling to prevent misclassification as industrial gloves