Vulcanized Rubber Diver's Exposure Hood from China
A neoprene-style hood from vulcanized rubber to insulate the head during surface water exposure suits. Classified under HTS 4015.90.00.50 as other apparel accessories of vulcanized rubber, excluding footwear or headgear exclusions. It functions as integrated clothing for diving.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
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
• Differentiate from bathing caps excluded to Chapter 65 via end-use declaration
• Test buoyancy additives; excess may imply Chapter 95 toys/sports
• Ship with suit components separately if possible for individual classification