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Cotton Ski Gloves from Japan

These knitted cotton gloves are specially designed for skiing, featuring reinforced palms, wrist straps, and insulation for cold weather grip. They fall under HTS 6116.92.08.00 as knitted or crocheted cotton gloves intended specifically for sports use, including skiing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify the gloves meet 'specially designed for sports' criteria with documentation like manufacturer specs; ensure cotton fiber content exceeds 70% via lab tests; avoid misclassification by excluding casual wear features like touchscreen compatibility