PU-Coated Mechanic's Precision Gloves

These precision work gloves are sewn from pre-knitted fabric covered with polyurethane (PU) for oil resistance and dexterity, featuring no fourchettes. Used in automotive repair and assembly lines. HTS 6116.10.48.30 applies due to the coated knit construction and lack of fourchettes.

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.

6116.10Same rate: 36.1%

If featuring fourchettes

Presence of fourchettes (gussets between fingers) shifts to earlier subheading in 6116.10.

5903.90.30Higher: 37.7% vs 36.1%

If imported as coated fabric rather than made-up gloves

Textile fabrics coated with plastics classify in Chapter 59 if not fully made-up.

4203.29.30Higher: 49% vs 36.1%

If with leather outer surface

Leather-faced gloves, even with knit lining, fall under Chapter 42 articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct stitch count verification to confirm machine-knit origin, avoiding misclassification as woven

Document coating process to prove impregnation occurred pre-cutting/sewing

Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian-sourced coated gloves; check Commerce updates

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