PVC-Coated Cotton Mechanics Gloves from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
33.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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