PVC Palm Cotton Mechanic Gloves from Japan

Knitted mechanic gloves with cotton-rich fabric (55% cotton blend), fourchettes for dexterity, and PVC coating on palms for oil and abrasion resistance. HTS 6116.10.75.10 applies for knitted, plastic-coated gloves with >50% textiles, under cotton restraints (331).

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

23.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Label garments clearly with fiber content per FTC rules to support HTS 50% textile claim

Avoid common pitfall of incomplete coating descriptions leading to higher duties

Track bilateral cotton agreements for restraint 331 applicability by country of origin