Women's Chemical-Resistant Plastic Work Sneakers from Mexico
Sneaker-style women's footwear with molded plastic uppers over 90% surface for lab or cleaning work. No cleats or foxing, focused on chemical splash resistance without full protective overlay. Classified in HTS 6402.99.31.55 as qualifying women's work footwear.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16%
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
• Include chemical resistance certifications (e.g
• EN 14605) to validate work use and smooth entry
• Measure external surface precisely, excluding reinforcements, to meet 90% plastics requirement
• Differentiate from sports sneakers by avoiding athletic branding or features like spikes