Latex-Coated Knit Garden Gloves from Japan
Gardening gloves made from cut-and-sewn machine-knit cotton fabric pre-laminated with latex rubber for thorn resistance and soil grip. Classified under HTS 6116.10.17.40 due to vegetable fiber construction, absence of fourchettes, and use of pre-coated knit fabric. Ideal for yard work and light landscaping.
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
• Document the manufacturing process showing pre-existing coated knit fabric was used prior to cutting/sewing
• Label fiber content accurately; blends over 50% man-made may shift to different vegetable fiber subheadings