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Laminated Flax Knit Inspection Gloves from Japan

Precision inspection gloves from pre-plastic laminated machine-knit flax fabric, cut/sewn sans fourchettes for tactile sensitivity. Under HTS 6116.10.17.40 as vegetable fiber coated products. Used in quality control and electronics assembly.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

23.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Thin lamination specs crucial; distinguishes from heavy industrial coatings

• Flax/linen fiber content lab reports prevent synthetic misclassification

• No orthopedic features; medical claims risk Chapter 90 reclassification