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PVC-Coated Cotton Industrial Mitts from Japan

Knitted mitts from cotton-rich fabric coated with PVC for chemical resistance, featuring no fourchettes. The >50% textile fiber composition fits HTS 6116.10.55 for plastic-coated knitted gloves. Used in manufacturing and labs.

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

• Provide material breakdown certificates; PVC must not dominate fiber weight

• Ensure 'mitts' design matches HTS without full finger separation

• Avoid classifying as orthopedic (9021) if basic protection only