Rubber Shipping Bladder from Mexico
A collapsible vulcanized rubber bladder used inside drums for transporting hazardous liquids, preventing spills. Primarily rubber construction with a fitted closure makes it a container under HTS 4016.99.0300 for packing and marketing merchandise.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include DOT/UN certification for hazardous material compatibility during import
• Label with exact rubber compound to confirm vulcanized status per Chapter 40 notes