Vulcanized Rubber Butcher's Bib Apron from Mexico
A heavy-duty bib-style apron made of vulcanized rubber for food processing and meat handling to protect against liquids and stains. Falls under HTS 4015.90.00.50 as other apparel of vulcanized rubber suitable for all purposes including sanitary protection. It qualifies due to its clothing accessory function.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure FDA compliance documentation for food contact if marketed for sanitary use
• Label with exact rubber composition to confirm Chapter 40 applicability over textiles
• Watch for sets with gloves; separate classification may apply to avoid set rules