Rubber-Coated Work Gloves with Fourchettes from Mexico
Heavy-duty knitted gloves impregnated with rubber on palms and fingers, featuring fourchettes (gussets between fingers) for enhanced flexibility and fit. Classified under HTS 6116.10.95.00 as knitted gloves coated with rubber, with fourchettes, not for sports. The plastic/rubber coating provides grip and protection, distinguishing them from uncoated gloves.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify rubber coating thickness and fourchette construction via lab testing to confirm HTS 6116.10 classification over simpler gloves
• Include detailed material composition (knit base + rubber %) on commercial invoice to avoid reclassification to Chapter 62