Latex-Coated Gardening Mittens from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
23.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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