Vulcanized Rubber Household Cleaning Mitts from Japan
Durable mitts made solely from vulcanized rubber for scrubbing and dishwashing, providing waterproof protection. HTS 4015.19.51.00 covers these as other clothing accessories of vulcanized rubber, distinct from textile or hard rubber items.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include household end-use statements to differentiate from industrial gloves
• Test for vulcanization per chapter note definitions to confirm not plastic