Cycling Gloves with Gel Pads from Germany
Ergonomic cycling gloves knitted from artificial fiber blends, featuring gel palm inserts to reduce vibration and handlebar grip. HTS 6116.99.35.00 applies to these sports-designed gloves of artificial textiles. Knitted nature fits Chapter 61 perfectly.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare gel as non-substantial accessory; dominant textile classification prevails
• Provide CAD designs showing sports intent to counter general glove claims
• Monitor quotas for artificial fiber products; seasonal spikes common