Cotton Gardening Mittens from Japan
Knitted cotton mittens ideal for gardening tasks, offering thumb separation but no fourchettes for better grip and dexterity. Classified in HTS 6116.92.88.00 as other knitted cotton gloves/mittens without fourchettes, suitable for light outdoor activities.
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
• Label products clearly as 'knitted cotton mittens' and specify no fourchettes to match the exact statistical suffix
• Ensure commercial invoices detail yarn count and stitch density to confirm knitted construction per Chapter 61 notes
• Watch for blending limits; over 30% non-cotton fibers may reclassify to synthetic headings