Rubber-Impregnated Fishing Gloves
Gloves for fishing, made from machine knit fabric impregnated with rubber over 50% by weight for waterproofing and grip on wet surfaces. Cut and sewn without fourchettes for flexibility. Classified in HTS 6116.10.44.00 for specific high-rubber knitted construction.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If other cut/sewn types not from pre-coated fabric
Different sewing or fabric prep methods use adjacent subheadings.
If non-knitted construction
Woven or non-knitted rubberized gloves move to Chapter 62.
If classified as other made-up accessories
If not primarily gloves, may fall under knitted accessories heading.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Include test reports proving impregnation throughout fabric, not just surface
• Classify as individual items; sets with tackle risk reclassification as ensembles
• Watch for seasonal duties; ensure eco-compliance for rubber sourcing
Related Products under HTS 6116.10.44.00
Heavy-Duty Rubber-Coated Work Gloves
These gloves are cut and sewn from pre-existing machine knit fabric that is coated with rubber, comprising over 50% rubber by weight for superior grip and protection. They lack fourchettes and are designed for industrial handling tasks. Classified under HTS 6116.10.44.00 due to the high plastics/rubber content and specific construction method.
PU-Coated Warehouse Gloves
Polyurethane-coated gloves for warehouse picking, over 50% PU by weight on pre-knitted fabric, no fourchettes, cut and sewn. Enhances grip on boxes. Fits HTS 6116.10.44.00 precisely.
Latex-Dipped Knit Palms Gloves
Gloves with latex-dipped palms on knit back, total plastics/rubber >50%, cut/sewn from pre-coated fabric without fourchettes. For material handling. HTS 6116.10.44.00 classification.
Polymer-Coated Freezer Gloves
Cold storage gloves coated with polymer >50% weight on knit fabric, no fourchettes, cut/sewn for insulation. Protects against frost. Under HTS 6116.10.44.00.
Rubberized Pet Handling Gloves
Gloves for veterinary/pet care, rubber >50% on coated knit, cut/sewn no fourchettes. Grippy for animal control. HTS 6116.10.44.00.
Nitrile-Coated Assembly Gloves
Precision assembly gloves with nitrile coating >50%, from pre-coated knit, no fourchettes. For electronics work. HTS 6116.10.44.00.