Rubber-Coated Vegetable Fiber Work Gloves from Canada
Heavy-duty gloves made from cut and sewn pre-existing machine knit cotton fabric, coated with rubber comprising over 50% by weight, without fourchettes. They provide grip and protection for manual labor like gardening or construction. Classified under HTS 6116.10.13.00 due to the vegetable fiber base with dominant plastics/rubber coating and specific construction.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
22.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify coating weight exceeds 50% plastics/rubber via lab testing; retain certificates for CBP review
• Ensure fabric is pre-knitted, cut/sewn, and free of fourchettes to match exact subheading
• Label fiber content accurately, noting dominant coating material to avoid reclassification