Artificial Fiber Ski Gloves

These knitted gloves are made from artificial fibers like acrylic and designed specifically for skiing, featuring reinforced palms, waterproof membranes, and insulated linings for warmth. They fall under HTS 6116.99.35.00 as sports gloves of artificial fibers, specially designed for ski use. The chapter notes confirm coverage for knitted sports gloves including ski gloves.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+17.5%20.3%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

6116.10Lower: 17% vs 20.3%

If predominantly cotton (over 50%)

Cotton content changes classification to the cotton subheading within knitted gloves, even for sports designs.

6216.00.58Higher: 27.9% vs 20.3%

If not knitted or crocheted

Non-knitted sports gloves of artificial fibers fall under Chapter 62, as this chapter applies only to made-up knitted articles.

6117.80.95Higher: 32.1% vs 20.3%

If sold as part of a ski suit set

If presented in a retail ski ensemble set per chapter notes, components may classify under heading 6112 for ski-suits.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify artificial fiber content exceeds 70% via lab tests for accurate classification; natural fiber blends shift to other subheadings

Include sports-specific design proofs like padding or grip reinforcements in documentation to avoid reclassification as general gloves

Check for REACH compliance on artificial fibers and ensure labeling indicates sports use to prevent customs holds

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