Nylon Ski Gloves from China
These knitted nylon gloves are specifically designed for skiing, featuring insulated lining, reinforced palms, and waterproof synthetic fiber shells to protect against cold and moisture. They fall under HTS 6116.93.08.00 as knitted or crocheted sports gloves made of synthetic fibers, tailored for ski use. The design includes grip enhancements for pole handling and secure wrist cuffs.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify synthetic fiber content exceeds 70% for accurate classification under synthetic fibers subheading
• Provide documentation proving sports-specific design, such as insulation ratings or grip features for sports use
• Avoid misclassification as general gloves (6116.93.94); include manufacturer specs highlighting ski functionality