Cotton Work Gloves with Rubber Coating

Heavy-duty gloves made primarily from cotton interlock fabric, coated with natural rubber on the palms and fingers for grip and protection. They lack fourchettes, classifying them under HTS 6116.10.55.10 as knitted cotton gloves impregnated with rubber, subject to cotton restraints (331). Ideal for general industrial handling tasks.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China13.2%+17.5%30.7%
🇲🇽Mexico13.2%+10.0%23.2%
🇨🇦Canada13.2%+10.0%23.2%
🇩🇪Germany13.2%+10.0%23.2%
🇯🇵Japan13.2%+10.0%23.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

6116.10Same rate: 30.7%

If containing fourchettes

Presence of fourchettes (fabric inserts between fingers) shifts classification to the fourchettes subheading within the same coated gloves category.

6116.93.88.00Higher: 36.1% vs 30.7%

If primarily synthetic fibers

If man-made fibers exceed 50% by weight, it falls under synthetic fiber gloves rather than the cotton/textile mix subject to restraints.

6216.00.58.10Lower: 27.9% vs 30.7%

If not knitted or crocheted

Non-knitted gloves (e.g., woven or assembled) are classified in Chapter 62, outside the scope of knitted articles in Chapter 61.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify cotton content exceeds 50% by weight with lab tests to confirm classification and quota eligibility under cotton restraints (331)

Include detailed coating specifications in invoices; rubber must be explicitly noted to avoid reclassification as uncoated gloves

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