Alpaca Wool Driving Gloves from China
Luxury knitted alpaca wool gloves designed for driving with supple fit and unvented backs. Classified under HTS 6116.91.00.00 as knitted gloves of fine animal hair (alpaca qualifies), for general use despite driving purpose.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Alpaca fiber tests required to distinguish from coarse hair classifications
• Ensure no leather content exceeds accessory levels
• Register trademarks for luxury branded wool gloves