HS Code 40159000 - vulcanised rubber apparel accessories

Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, for all purposes, of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber and footwear and headgear and parts thereof, and gloves, mittens and mitts)

Examples (No official information or warranty)

- Protective aprons of vulcanised rubber, for industrial use (weight: 0.5 kg, size: 100 cm x 60 cm)
- Rubber sleeves for protective clothing, designed for chemical handling (length: 50 cm, diameter: 15 cm)
- Waist belts of vulcanised rubber, for sports and fitness (width: 10 cm, adjustable length: 70-120 cm)
- Rubber armbands for swimming, excluding gloves and mitts (thickness: 2 mm, length: 20 cm)
- Vulcanised rubber knee pads for construction work (weight: 0.3 kg, size: 20 cm x 15 cm)
- Elastic rubber wristbands for medical use, excluding gloves and mitts (width: 5 cm, circumference: 18 cm)

Code Tree Structure / Hierarchy

    4015 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts), for all purposes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber 40159000 Other

Trade restrictions and policies

Chapter 40
42 Trade restrictions and policies
Position 4015
17 Trade restrictions and policies
Subheading 401590
13 Trade restrictions and policies
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