Crocheted Silk Work Mitts from Japan
Heavy crocheted mitts from 70% silk with reinforced palms for light artisanal work, like gardening or crafting. Breathable yet protective without coatings. Meets HTS 6116.99.75.00 as other silk knitted/crocheted gloves.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Prove non-safety purpose to avoid 6116.99.18 coated glove duties
• Batch test for uniform silk content across production runs
• Include end-use statements clarifying fashion vs. industrial to guide classification