Ribbed Dock Fender from Mexico
A solid vulcanized rubber fender with ribbed surface for enhanced grip and impact absorption on docks. Classified under HTS 4016.94.00.00 for dock fenders of vulcanized rubber, excluding hard rubber or textile-covered items.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include lab tests confirming vulcanized rubber per Chapter 40 notes to distinguish from plastics; check for ozone resistance certification common in marine rubber
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial parts under 4016.99