Nonwoven Shoe Coveralls from China
Elasticated, pre-folded nonwoven shoe covers at 30 g/m² polypropylene, packaged for institutional cleanroom retail sale. HTS 5603.12.00.70 covers these ready-for-use, perforated nonwoven protection articles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Classify as articles, not Chapter 64 footwear, by emphasizing temporary protective use
• Include size and elasticity details to prove retail-ready packaging
• Test for flammability compliance if for cleanroom or medical institutional use