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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
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