Cotton Gardening Mitts with PVC Dots from China
Mitts constructed from cotton jersey fabric with PVC dot coating on palms for anti-slip grip during gardening. Falls under HTS 6216.00.24.10 as cotton-dominant (over 50%), plastic-coated, without fourchettes, and under cotton restraints. Lacks full finger separations typical of gloves.
Duty Rate — China → United States
33.2%
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
• Document PVC dot application as 'coated with plastics' not laminated to avoid Chapter 59 disputes
• Check origin for cotton restraint quotas; provide textile visa if from restrained countries
• Label fiber content accurately, including coating, to prevent CBP reclassification