Rubber-Dipped Sisal Grip Gloves from Japan
Grip gloves for rough surfaces, cut and sewn from pre-knitted sisal fabric dipped in rubber (>50% weight), no fourchettes. Suited for agricultural tasks. HTS 6116.10.13.00 covers vegetable (sisal) fiber coated construction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Supplier affidavits on dipping process ensure cut/sewn from pre-knit compliance
• Weigh samples regularly—coating degradation can affect declared percentage
• Avoid bulk packaging mislabeling as could imply non-made-up fabric