Rubber-Coated Cotton Mechanic Gloves from Japan
Mechanic's gloves crafted from rubber-impregnated cotton duck fabric, cut and sewn without fourchettes for flexibility during auto repair. Palm coating provides oil resistance. HTS 6216.00.17.40 applies as other vegetable fiber gloves from pre-coated woven fabric.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain coating adhesion test reports to prove pre-impregnation, preventing duty disputes
• Classify based on predominant fiber (>50% cotton) with accurate content labels