Rubber-Dipped Hemp Handling Gloves from Japan
Industrial handling gloves from cut-and-sewn pre-rubber-dipped machine-knit hemp fabric, providing abrasion resistance without fourchettes. HTS 6116.10.17.40 applies as 'other vegetable fibers' beyond cotton, with plastic/rubber lamination on knit base. Suitable for warehouse and material moving tasks.
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
• Specify hemp as 'other vegetable fiber' in documentation; customs may question non-cotton classification
• Confirm no drawstrings or tightening features at cuff to avoid overlap with other garment notes