Polyester Fitness Gloves

These lightweight polyester gloves are knitted for weightlifting and gym workouts, providing grip and protection without bulk. They fall under HTS 6116.99.95.60 as knitted gloves of synthetic textile materials, not for sports or other specified categories. The flexible fabric conforms to hands for dexterity during exercises.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇲🇽Mexico3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇨🇦Canada3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇩🇪Germany3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇯🇵Japan3.8%+10.0%13.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

6116.10Higher: 17% vs 13.8%

If specifically for athletic sports like weightlifting

Sports-specific gloves shift to heading 6116.10 for knitted sports gloves, regardless of material.

6116.93.88.00Higher: 36.1% vs 13.8%

If predominantly cotton (over 50%)

Cotton-dominant knitted gloves classify under 6116.93, changing the material heading.

6216.00.58Higher: 27.9% vs 13.8%

If not knitted or crocheted (woven construction)

Non-knitted gloves fall into Chapter 62, heading 6216 for other made-up textile gloves.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content exceeds 70% polyester via lab tests to confirm 'other textile materials' classification

Include detailed care labels specifying machine washable for compliance with U.S. labeling laws

Avoid misclassifying as sports gloves (6116.10); declare as general fitness use to prevent reclassification