Cross-Back Work Apron for Welders from Mexico
Heavy-duty apron from flame-retardant nonwoven felt (5602), with cross-back straps and waist ties, no pockets below waist, for welding protection. 6210.10.90 applies as made-up nonwoven garment, not orthopedic (excluded) or suit ensemble.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
26%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Certify FR properties per NFPA standards; declare as protective
• Confirm felted nonwoven (5602) vs. woven via fiber entanglement test