Rubber-Coated Cotton Work Gloves from Japan
Heavy-duty gloves made primarily from cotton with a rubber coating on the palms and fingers for enhanced grip and protection. They are knitted or crocheted, impregnated with rubber, lack fourchettes, and contain over 50% textile fibers, fitting HTS 6116.10.55.30 as other coated gloves not specified elsewhere.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify textile fiber content exceeds 50% via lab testing to confirm classification under this subheading
• Ensure coating documentation specifies rubber/plastics impregnation; declare thickness to avoid reclassification