PVC-Coated Cotton Mechanics Gloves from China
Protective gloves for mechanics, made from cut-and-sewn pre-knitted cotton fabric covered with PVC plastisol for oil and chemical resistance, featuring no fourchettes. HTS 6116.10.17.20 applies due to cotton (vegetable fiber) base and plastic coating on machine-knit fabric, under cotton restraints.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide sewing pattern diagrams confirming no fourchettes to CBP for smooth entry
• Track cotton restraint visa requirements via OTEXA for quota compliance
• Avoid reclassification by specifying 'pre-impregnated knit fabric' in commercial docs