Vulcanized Rubber Chef Bib Apron from Germany
A bib-style apron made from durable vulcanized rubber for food service workers to shield against grease and liquids. Classified under HTS 4015.90.00 for other vulcanized rubber apparel and accessories. It fits as a clothing accessory for protective purposes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document food-grade vulcanized rubber certification (FDA compliant) for entry
• Specify neck/waist straps as integral rubber to avoid parts classification
• Watch for textile ties; if predominant, reclassifies to Chapter 63