Rubberized Bamboo Knit Work Gloves from Japan
Work gloves sewn from pre-rubberized machine-knit bamboo rayon fabric (vegetable origin), no fourchettes, for breathable protection. Classifies under HTS 6116.10.17.40 as other vegetable fibers with rubber coating on pre-existing knit. Eco-friendly option for light industrial use.
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
• Confirm bamboo fiber qualifies as vegetable; regenerated cellulose sometimes debated
• Exact coating process documentation critical for this specific subheading
• Ensure sizing matches men's/women's closure notes if applicable