Napped Cotton Ski Base Layer Gloves from Japan
Lightweight base layer gloves for skiing, knitted from jersey cotton with brushed nap for moisture-wicking warmth and fourchettes for fit, from pre-existing knit fabric. Classified in HTS 6116.92.74.50 for its specific fabric and construction traits, distinct from outer ski-suits. Worn under primary mittens.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Differentiate from ski-suits (6112) by proving liner use; include wear instructions
• Test stitch count if questioned; must align with knitted Chapter 61 norms
• Bulk packaging ok, but retail sets risk ensemble misclassification