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Cotton Fencing Gloves

Knitted cotton fencing gloves with reinforced knuckles, gauntlet cuffs, and grip for foil/epee handling in competitive dueling. Qualifies under HTS 6116.92.08.00 for sports.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+20.0%22.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6116.99Lower: 16.3% vs 22.8%

If other materials with metallic threads

Chapter allows metal thread but changes subheading if non-cotton.

6216.00.41Higher: 43.5% vs 22.8%

If non-sports or woven versions

General gloves outside knitted sports scope.

6112.11.00Higher: 34.9% vs 22.8%

If part of track suit or ski ensemble

Ensembles including gloves prioritize heading 6112.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Reference FIE fencing standards; verify no surgical belt features per exclusions; declare stitch count for knitted confirmation

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