Chemical-Resistant Textile Boot Covers from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
47.5%
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 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