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Latex-Dipped Cotton Utility Gloves from Germany

Versatile utility gloves from latex-impregnated cotton poplin fabric, sewn without fourchettes for general-purpose protection. The pre-coated machine-woven cotton qualifies precisely for HTS 6216.00.17 as 'other' vegetable fiber gloves. Suitable for cleaning and light mechanical tasks.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

23.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Obtain certificates confirming no fourchettes and pre-existing coating to prevent CBP reclassification to higher duties

• Ensure 'made up' status; unfinished glove blanks may classify as fabric under 5906

• Monitor for orthopedic features; medical gloves shift to 9018 or 9021 per chapter exclusions