Chemical-Resistant Textile Boot Covers

Disposable or reusable boot covers with textile uppers and rubber soles protect against chemicals, oils, and grease when worn over work boots. Classified in 6404.19.20 for their protective function against hazardous substances. Textile material covers the greatest external surface area.

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%

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6402.99.90Lower: 37.5% vs 47.5%

If for non-protective casual use

Loses protective status, moving to general other footwear with textile uppers.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 47.5%

If sold as coated textile fabric without soles

Becomes textile article if lacking outer sole functionality.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 47.5%

If uppers predominantly plastics visible

Plastics dominance per Chapter Note 4(a) shifts to Chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include material safety data sheets (MSDS) proving chemical resistance for customs verification

Avoid classifying as PPE under other chapters; focus on footwear structure with soles

Check for sole durability per US Note; weak textile soles may shift classification

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