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Nitrile Rubber Coated Mechanic's Gloves from Japan

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 — 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

• 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