Polyester Fitness Mitts from Japan
Lightweight polyester mitts designed for weightlifting and gym workouts, offering grip without full finger separation. Classified under HTS 6116.99.95.30 due to their knitted construction from man-made polyester fibers and status under fiber restraints.
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
• Label as 'fitness mitts' with exact man-made fiber percentage; quotas apply under restraint 631—monitor USITC updates
• Avoid marketing as 'gloves' if mitt-style to prevent scrutiny under sports equipment headings