Plastic Cycling Gloves from Japan
Full-finger gloves constructed from plastic polymers with gel padding and vented mesh for cycling use. Designed specifically for sports with ergonomic fit and abrasion resistance. Falls under 3926.20.3000 as other plastic sports gloves.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document sports-specific design elements like palm padding and wrist straps in entry paperwork
• Avoid misdeclaration as general gloves; specify 'cycling' to justify sports classification
• Test for polymer composition per Chapter 39 notes to confirm 95%+ monomer content if copolymers used