Latex-Coated Mechanic's Palm Gloves from Germany
These gloves feature latex coating on palms, cut from pre-coated machine-knit fabric for oil-resistant grip in auto repair. They meet HTS 6116.10.48 criteria: knitted, coated, no fourchettes, cut/sewn from pre-made fabric. Ideal for mechanical tasks requiring dexterity.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
18.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Certify latex as a qualifying plastic coating applied to knit fabric pre-cutting
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests parts; present as retail-ready to prevent set reclassification
• Test for latex allergies in labeling if consumer-facing