Latex-Coated Gardening Mittens from Germany
Knitted cotton-based mittens with latex coating on palms for dirt and moisture resistance, designed without fourchettes for flexibility. Falls under HTS 6116.10.55.20 as coated knitted mitts with over 50% textile fibers (cotton/man-made blend), subject to restraints.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label fiber composition accurately on packaging to comply with US customs fiber content rules and prevent penalties
• Include coating material SDS in entry docs to distinguish from uncoated gloves under 6116.93
• Track category 631 restraints via OTEXA; split shipments if nearing quota limits