Nitrile-Coated Cotton Inspection Gloves from Japan
Inspection gloves made from woven cotton fabric coated with nitrile, sewn without fourchettes for enhanced dexterity. The nitrile coating provides resistance to oils and abrasion, making them suitable for quality control and light industrial tasks. They are classified under tariff item 6216.00.00 as gloves, mittens and mitts of textile materials coated with plastics.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
18%
Import Tips
• Ensure the gloves are classified as coated textile gloves, not medical gloves, to avoid misclassification under Chapter 90
• Verify the cotton content and coating type to confirm eligibility for MFN duty rates
• Keep supplier documentation on fabric composition for CBSA audits