Nitrile Rubber Coated Mechanic's Gloves from China
Mechanic gloves with nitrile rubber coating over 50% by weight on woven fabric base, sewn without fourchettes for dexterity and puncture resistance. Used in automotive repair. Matches HTS 6216.00.19.00 for high rubber content pre-coated fabric gloves.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Retain supplier affidavits on coating weight; common error is underestimating rubber in total mass
• Label for ANSI/ISEA 105 cut resistance if claimed, aiding CBP verification
• Separate from tool sets; bundling as kits risks reclassification as composite goods