Rubber-Coated Work Gloves

Heavy-duty gloves cut and sewn from pre-existing machine knit fabric coated with rubber for enhanced grip and protection. They are impregnated with plastics or rubber, lack fourchettes, and fall under HTS 6116.10.4820 due to being subject to man-made fiber restraints. Designed for industrial handling tasks like construction or gardening.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China18.6%+17.5%36.1%
🇲🇽Mexico18.6%+10.0%28.6%
🇨🇦Canada18.6%+10.0%28.6%
🇩🇪Germany18.6%+10.0%28.6%
🇯🇵Japan18.6%+10.0%28.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6116.10.48Same rate: 36.1%

If containing fourchettes

Gloves with fourchettes (fabric inserts between fingers) are classified separately in 6116.10.4800.

6116.93.88.00Same rate: 36.1%

If not coated or impregnated with plastics/rubber

Uncoated knitted gloves of synthetic fibers go to heading 6116.93, outside the coated provisions.

6216.00.58Lower: 27.9% vs 36.1%

If not knitted or crocheted but made from non-knit fabric

Non-knitted gloves, even if coated, fall under Chapter 62 heading 6216.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the knit fabric is pre-existing machine-made and properly impregnated/coated with rubber or plastics to meet 6116.10.4820 criteria

Include lab test reports confirming coating composition and man-made fiber content to avoid reclassification

Watch for fourchettes; their presence shifts to other subheadings under 6116.10