PVC-Coated Cotton Fishing Gloves from Germany
Knitted gloves from cotton/man-made yarn blend, coated with PVC on grip areas without fourchettes, ideal for wet handling. Classified in HTS 6116.10.55.20 for plastic-coated knitted gloves exceeding 50% textile fibers, under man-made 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
• Declare exact HTS subheading (no fourchettes) on CF-7501 to avoid assessment under higher-duty fourchette codes
• Conduct pre-shipment fiber analysis for blends to support >50% textile claim amid scrutiny
• Consult CBP rulings for fishing-specific use; misclassification as sports gear risks 6115