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Cotton Gardening Mittens with Fourchettes

Soft cotton mittens crafted from machine knit fabric with fourchettes for better finger movement, ideal for gardening and yard work. Their knitted construction and specific fabric origin place them in HTS 6116.92.74.70 as other cotton gloves with fourchettes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China23.5%+12.5%36%
🇲🇽Mexico23.5%+10.0%33.5%
🇨🇦Canada23.5%+10.0%33.5%
🇩🇪Germany23.5%—23.5%
🇯🇵Japan23.5%—23.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6116.92Same rate: 36%

If without fourchettes

Absence of fourchettes moves gloves to simpler cotton glove subheadings.

6216.00.41.00Higher: 43.5% vs 36%

If for non-knitted versions

Woven or non-knitted cotton gardening gloves classify under Chapter 62.

6116.99Lower: 16.3% vs 36%

If blended with other fibers exceeding cotton dominance

Mixed fiber gloves go to 'of other textile materials' if not predominantly cotton.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Document the pre-existing knit fabric source and fourchette construction in commercial invoices

• Label products clearly with fiber content per FTC rules to prevent reclassification during audits

• Check for any protective treatments that might shift classification to coated glove categories