Baseball Batting Gloves in Rayon Blend from Germany
Knitted batting gloves from rayon artificial fibers with grip-enhancing palms and flexible knuckles for baseball players. HTS 6116.99.35.00 covers these as other sports gloves of artificial fibers, specially designed for athletic use. Chapter notes ensure knitted sports gloves are included here.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label with exact artificial fiber percentages and sports purpose; mismatches lead to audits
• Include user manuals or marketing materials proving sports design to differentiate from work gloves
• Watch for closure type per chapter notes—left-over-right may classify as men's, affecting quotas