Cotton Blend Anti-Vibration Gloves with Polymer Coating and Fourchettes from Japan
Knitted from 60% cotton, these gloves have polymer coating for vibration dampening and fourchettes for comfort during power tool use. They are classified under HTS 6116.10.75.30 for coated, textile-majority knitted gloves with fourchettes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Include ANSI/ISEA vibration standards cert for end-use verification without triggering special rules
• Ensure polymer is declared as <50% weight; common pitfall in padded gloves
• Avoid 'industrial safety' claims that could invoke PPE regulations prematurely