Vinyl Grease-Protective Upper from China
Vinyl plastics upper (>90% external plastics) for footwear worn in lieu of others to shield against grease in workshops. Excludes foxing design and unsuitable for finishing. Per 6406.10.45.00 for chemical/grease protection.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label with exact plastics content; provide end-use affidavits for protection claim
• Pitfall: bulk packaging mistaken for finished goods