Cowhide Cross-Country Skate Ski Gloves from Japan
Durable cowhide gloves optimized for skate-style cross-country skiing, with ergonomic palm patterning for high-speed diagonal strides. HTS 4203.21.5500 covers these as leather gloves specially designed for cross-country ski techniques.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide motion analysis proving skate-ski grip design differs from classical technique gloves
• Ensure leather tanning process documentation excludes furskin lining per Chapter 42 exclusion note 2(b)
• Segment inventory by ski technique in customs declarations to maintain specific subheading accuracy