Plastic-Coated Cotton Gardening Mitts from Japan
Mitts for gardening, constructed from pre-machine-knit cotton fabric covered with PVC plastic for thorn and moisture resistance, cut and sewn without fourchettes. They fit HTS 6116.10.48.10 due to cotton restraints, knitted origin, and coating that doesn't alter chapter classification. Ideal for handling wet soil and plants.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document coating as 'laminated with plastics' via material safety data sheets to confirm classification
• Check for fourchettes during production; their presence requires different HTS declaration
• Participate in cotton restraint program; over-quota entries face higher duties or denial