Inflatable Pool Float Lounger
A large inflatable lounger made entirely from vulcanized rubber, designed for relaxation in swimming pools or lakes. It features multiple air chambers for buoyancy and safety, classifying under HTS 4016.95.00.00 as an other inflatable article of vulcanized rubber, not specified elsewhere in Chapter 40.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made primarily from PVC plastisol rather than vulcanized rubber
PVC inflatable articles fall under Chapter 39 for other plastic articles, as they lack rubber's vulcanization properties.
If marketed specifically as a child's pool toy with play features
Toys designed for amusement may shift to Chapter 95, excluding simple flotation devices.
If not inflatable, such as solid rubber pool mats
Non-inflatable vulcanized rubber articles are classified under the broader 4016.99 residual provision.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the article is made predominantly of vulcanized rubber (not PVC or textile-reinforced) to avoid reclassification
• Provide material composition certificates to confirm exclusion from textile Chapter 59 headings
• Check for safety standards like ASTM F962 for pool toys to ensure compliance during customs inspection
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Inflatable Punching Bag
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