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Cowhide Work Gloves from Japan

Unseamed gloves made from full-grain cowhide leather, designed for industrial handling and protection. They fall under HTS 4203.29.20.00 as gloves of leather that are not seamed, meaning constructed without stitched seams for enhanced durability and flexibility.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.6%

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

• Verify leather origin certification to confirm it's not composition leather exceeding allowed limits

• Provide detailed construction photos proving 'not seamed' status to avoid reclassification to seamed subheadings

• Label fiber content accurately; exceeding 50% composition leather shifts to other subheadings