Bauer Vapor 2X Pro Ice Hockey Gloves

These professional-grade ice hockey gloves from Bauer feature injected foam cuffs and dual-density foams for superior protection and mobility. Made primarily from cowhide leather palms and composition leather overlays, they are specially designed for ice hockey with reinforced finger protection and grip zones. Classified under HTS 4203.21.70.00 as gloves of leather specially designed for ice hockey sports use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6116.10.55Lower: 30.7% vs 35%

If predominantly knitted or crocheted from synthetic fibers

Knitted sports gloves fall under Chapter 61 for textile articles, not leather Chapter 42.

4203.29.30Higher: 49% vs 35%

If made primarily of textile materials with leather palms only

Textile-dominant gloves classify under 4203.29, as leather does not impart essential character.

6117.80.95Lower: 32.1% vs 35%

If sold as part of a complete hockey uniform set

Made-up knitted clothing accessories in sets may classify under Chapter 61 based on predominant material.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify leather content exceeds 50% by weight with supplier certifications to confirm classification under Chapter 42

Include sports-specific use documentation like manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification as general protective gloves

Check for prohibited fur linings or artificial fur attachments, as those shift to headings 4303/4304