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Chemical-Resistant Rubberized Handling Gloves from Japan

Handling gloves sewn from rubber-coated woven fabric, with rubber exceeding 50% by weight, designed for chemical and oil resistance in industrial settings. They are without fourchettes and use pre-impregnated machine-woven material. Fits HTS 6216.00.19.00 for high rubber content coated textile gloves.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Conduct weight analysis to document >50% plastics/rubber; mismatches lead to audits and duty adjustments

• Include technical specs on coating process in documentation; avoid pitfalls like incomplete fabric origin details

• Comply with REACH/OSHA standards for chemical gloves; register if required for hazardous material handling