Latex-Impregnated Cotton Mechanic Gloves from Mexico
Gloves for mechanics, sewn from pre-knitted cotton fabric impregnated with natural latex rubber for oil resistance and dexterity. Meets HTS 6116.10.48.10 specs: no fourchettes, cotton restraints apply, knitted and coated construction. Provides tactile feedback for tool handling.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
28.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Test latex as rubber impregnation; distinguish from full dipping to stay in this subheading
• Maintain records of knit fabric source proving 'preexisting machine knit' for audits
• Beware pitfall of bulk packaging; retail-ready units reinforce garment status