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Non-Woven Paper Lab Booties from Mexico

Disposable booties from non-woven paper pulp sheets, cut and folded for laboratory personnel to cover shoes and reduce dust transfer. Ideal for chemistry and biology labs. Classified in HTS 4823.90.86.20 as statistical note 2 shoe covers of paper or cellulose fibers.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit non-woven fiber analysis to confirm >50% cellulose for proper heading 48 placement

• Use ISF filings early for lab supply chains

• Pitfall: confusing with spunbond polypropylene, which is 3926