Seamless PVC Work Mittens
Moulded seamless mittens made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) homopolymer, with a vinyl chloride monomer content exceeding 95% by weight, meeting the polymer purity rules of Chapter 39. They provide durable hand protection for industrial cleaning tasks and are classifiable as articles of apparel of plastics under heading 39.26.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Starts With 39262092; Starts With 39262092; Equal To 3926209220; Equal To 3926209290; Equal To 3926209220; Equal To 3926209290. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
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More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the mittens are disposable
Disposable gloves are classified separately under the same subheading.
If the mittens are combined with knitted or woven fabrics
Articles of plastics combined with textiles are classified under a different item.
If the mittens are made of a plastic other than PVC or a copolymer where vinyl chloride does not predominate
The 'Other' item covers apparel articles of plastics not more specifically described.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the PVC homopolymer content is above 95% by weight to support classification under this item
• Keep manufacturer documentation showing the polymer composition and the seamless construction
• If the mittens are disposable or have a textile component, they may be classified under a different tariff item, so review the product specifications carefully
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