Vulcanized Rubber Chef's Protective Jacket from Canada
A short-sleeved jacket from vulcanized rubber for kitchen staff to resist grease, water, and heat. Classified in HTS 4015.90.00.50 as other apparel of vulcanized rubber for sanitary and protective purposes. It qualifies as clothing not limited to gloves or mittens.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include food-grade certification for kitchen use to support sanitary apparel claim
• Measure vulcanization level; under-vulcanized may revert to primary forms in 4002
• Document as standalone apparel, not kitchenware accessory