Hestra Army Gore-Tex Ski Gloves from Japan
Heavy-duty ski gloves with rubber-coated cuffs and palms, knitted nylon shell laminated with plastics for waterproofing. Specially designed for alpine skiing, qualifying under HTS 6116.10.08.00 despite ski mention as 'other sports gloves'.
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
• Note ski gloves are explicitly included in this subheading per HTS description
• Provide Gore-Tex certification for lamination claims
• Watch for undervaluation penalties on branded winter sports gear