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Latex-Coated Cotton Mechanic Mitts from Japan

Knitted mitts with 55% cotton and man-made fibers, latex rubber coating for grip, and fourchettes between thumb and fingers. These meet HTS 6116.10.75 criteria for textile-heavy, coated knitted gloves with fourchettes.

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

• Test for exact fiber weight percentage; minor variances can drop below 50% threshold into 6116.10.49

• Include REACH/chemical compliance docs for latex coatings to pass US import safety checks

• Differentiate 'mitts' from full gloves in entries; both covered but ensure knitted origin proof