Cowhide Welder's Mitts from Japan
Thick cowhide mitts with reinforced cuffs for welding protection against sparks and heat. HTS 4203.29.18.00 applies to these other cowhide gloves/mitts as protective apparel accessories. Not sterile or fur-lined per exclusions.
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
• Provide safety certification (e.g
• ANSI) but note it doesn't affect HTS; focus on leather composition
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics Chapter 64 footwear components
• Test for composition leather percentage; over 50% non-leather shifts classification