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Men's Lined Buffalo Leather Motorcycle Gloves from Japan

Rugged buffalo leather gloves with insulated lining for men's motorcycle riding, padded knuckles excluded from sports. HTS 4203.29.30.20 applies to these lined general-use leather gloves. Padding and lining provide protection without sports specificity.

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

• DOT certification not required for tariff but aids compliance claims; declare as apparel not equipment

• Reinforced palms ok, but avoid 'armor' claims shifting to safety gear

• Batch test leather authenticity; synthetics reclassify to Chapter 39/61