Napped Cotton Gardening Mitts from Japan
Knitted mittens designed for gardening with soft napped jersey cotton fabric providing insulation and grip, incorporating fourchettes for better finger movement. Falls under HTS 6116.92.74.50 due to use of pre-existing machine-knit fabric with the specified brushed/napped jersey characteristics. Suitable for outdoor work in mild cold.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.5%
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
• Provide lab tests confirming brushed/napped finish and cotton content >97% to prevent duty disputes
• Avoid selling as sets with non-knit items; classify individually to match hierarchy