Nitrile-Coated Cotton Blend Pallet Gloves from Japan
Warehouse gloves with 60% cotton/40% polyester palm coated in nitrile, no fourchettes for flexibility. HTS 6216.00.24.30 due to plastic coating on qualifying fibers, woven construction. For lifting and pallet handling.
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
• Blend ratios must be documented; small variances trigger audits
• Industrial vs retail end-use affects quota applicability
• Nitrile VOC testing prevents EPA holds