Spandex Driving Mittens from Germany
Form-fitting spandex knitted mittens for driving, seamless without fourchettes to allow hand mobility. Classified in HTS 6116.93.88.00 as other synthetic fiber knitted or crocheted gloves.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
18.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Confirm spandex as primary synthetic fiber; blends under 50% may reclassify
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'without fourchettes' to speed CBP review
• Watch for automotive end-use claims that could invoke special duty provisions