Women's PVC Chemical Protection Overshoes

Women's overshoes made of PVC plastics provide protection against chemicals, oils, and grease when worn over work boots, fully covering the ankle. The rubber/plastics construction ensures no absorption, fitting HTS 6402.91.5050 for protective footwear in lieu of other shoes. Classified as 'other' women's protective ankle-covering footwear.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇲🇽Mexico37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇨🇦Canada37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇩🇪Germany37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇯🇵Japan37.5%+10.0%47.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6402.91.42.90Lower: 30% vs 47.5%

If incorporating coated/laminated textile uppers and valued over $24/pair as protective active footwear

US Note defines protective active footwear with textile coatings for outdoor use, shifting from 'other' rubber/plastics.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 47.5%

If imported as textile fabric coated with PVC rather than finished footwear

Unfinished coated textile materials for footwear uppers are in Chapter 59, not assembled footwear in Chapter 64.

6406.90Lower: 10% vs 47.5%

If imported as removable outer soles/overshoe soles without full uppers

Chapter Note 2 excludes parts like soles; true footwear parts go to 6406 if not complete articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include lab certifications or material specs proving PVC resistance to chemicals/oils to support protective classification

Label clearly as 'women's overshoes' with heel/toe measurements matching US women's sizes for subheading accuracy

Watch for reclassification if sold without protective intent; pair with SDS sheets for chemical resistance claims

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Women's Rubber Rain Overshoes

These women's rubber overshoes are designed to slip over regular shoes for protection against rain and inclement weather, with uppers and outer soles entirely of rubber. They cover the ankle and provide waterproofing without absorbing water, qualifying under HTS 6402.91.5050 as protective footwear worn over other shoes. The 'other' subheading applies since they do not feature textile uppers dominant by surface area.

Women's Galoshes for Inclement Weather

Classic women's galoshes made of rubber, worn over dress shoes during rain or snow, fully covering the ankle for protection against water and cold. As non-textile protective overshoes, they fit HTS 6402.91.5050 'other' category perfectly. Provides waterproof barrier without permanent wear.

Women's Grease-Proof Kitchen Overshoes

These women's rubber overshoes protect against grease and liquids in kitchen environments when worn over clogs or shoes, with ankle coverage. Plastics/rubber materials ensure compliance with HTS 6402.91.5050 for chemical/grease protective footwear. 'Other' designation for non-specialized protection.

Women's Neoprene Cold Weather Overshoes

These ankle-covering neoprene overshoes for women are worn over boots to protect against cold and inclement weather, with rubber-like plastics uppers and soles. They provide thermal insulation and waterproofing, classified under HTS 6402.91.5050 as 'other' protective footwear. Meets criteria for in-lieu-of other footwear protection.

Women's Oil-Resistant Work Overshoes

Designed for women to wear over safety shoes, these rubber overshoes protect against oil, grease, and workplace hazards while covering the ankle. Full rubber/plastics construction places them in HTS 6402.91.5050 as other women's protective footwear. Ideal for industrial environments requiring slip-on protection.