Cotton Gardening Mittens with Fourchettes from Japan
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.
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
• 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