Cotton Mechanic's Gloves with Nitrile Coating from Japan
Driver-style gloves from cotton canvas with nitrile rubber coating on palms for oil resistance and dexterity. HTS 6216.00.24.10 applies for 50%+ cotton/man-made content, rubber impregnation, no fourchettes, cotton restraints. Ideal for automotive repair without specialized protection.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber analysis to confirm cotton/man-made exceeds 50%; retain lab reports for audits
• Specify 'impregnated/coated' in invoices; distinguish from dipped gloves which may shift classification
• Monitor quantitative restrictions; alternative suppliers outside cotton restraint categories may lower costs