Rubberized Cotton Mechanic Gloves
Mechanic's gloves constructed from pre-rubberized cotton drill fabric, cut and sewn without fourchettes for oil and grease resistance. Classified under HTS 6216.00.17 due to vegetable fiber (cotton) composition and pre-impregnated woven fabric meeting exact subheading criteria. Provides dexterity for automotive repair.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 23.5% | +17.5% | 41% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 23.5% | +10.0% | 33.5% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 23.5% | +10.0% | 33.5% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 23.5% | +10.0% | 33.5% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 23.5% | +10.0% | 33.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If knitted cotton base with rubber coating
Knitted or crocheted gloves excluded from Chapter 62 per chapter notes, directing to Chapter 61.
If man-made fibers exceed vegetable fibers
Subheading based on predominant fiber; blends shift classification within coated gloves hierarchy.
If imported as bulk coated fabric, not made-up gloves
Chapter 59 for textile fabrics coated with plastics/rubber; made-up articles only in Chapter 62.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Supply manufacturing process documentation proving coating occurred on greige woven fabric before garment assembly
โข Check for pocket-like features below waist equivalent; though rare in gloves, could trigger other Chapter 62 exclusions
โข Test coating durability; insufficient impregnation may reclassify as uncoated under 6216.00.98
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PU-Coated Cotton Gardening Gloves
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Latex-Dipped Cotton Utility Gloves
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PVC-Coated Cotton Handling Gloves
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