Latex-Dipped Garden Mittens from China
Mittens with full latex coating for gardening and light yard work, providing water resistance and thorn protection without individual finger separations via fourchettes. Falls under HTS 6216.00.26.00 as rubber-coated textile mittens, other than those with fourchettes. Excludes knitted fabrics per Chapter 62 scope.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27%
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 latex dipping process to prove 'coated with rubber' status and comply with textile fiber content labeling
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial parts; present as retail-ready to prevent set classification issues