PVC-Coated Cotton Handling Gloves from China
General-purpose handling gloves cut from machine-woven cotton impregnated with PVC plastisol (over 50% by weight), without fourchettes. Ideal for warehouse and light assembly work. HTS 6216.00.13.00 due to dominant plastics content on vegetable fibers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Weight certificates mandatory; PVC density often pushes over 50% easily
• Invoice must note 'cut and sewn from pre-woven fabric' precisely
• Avoid retail packaging that mimics Chapter 61 knitted goods