Rubberized Cotton Mechanic Gloves from China
Mechanic's gloves cut and sewn from pre-woven cotton impregnated with natural rubber latex (over 50% weight), featuring no fourchettes for dexterity. Designed for automotive repair with enhanced grip on oily surfaces. HTS 6216.00.13.00 applies to these vegetable fiber-based, heavily coated handwear.
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
• Provide supplier specs on coating weight to substantiate >50% plastics/rubber claim
• Avoid mixing with uncoated gloves in shipments to prevent average weight miscalculation
• Comply with REACH-like standards for rubber chemicals if from EU suppliers