Dainese Ski Racing Gloves from China
These insulated ski gloves feature a rubber-coated palm and fingers for enhanced grip on poles and bindings, with waterproof membranes to protect against snow and moisture. Classified under HTS 6216.00.08.00 as they are made-up textile articles impregnated with rubber, specifically designed for alpine skiing sports.
Duty Rate — China → United States
18.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Verify the gloves meet 'specially designed for sports' criteria with documentation like manufacturer specs showing sports-specific features such as reinforced palms
• Confirm plastic/rubber coating coverage and provide lab tests if questioned by customs to avoid reclassification
• Include invoices detailing textile composition excluding coating to comply with Chapter 62 made-up articles rules