Rubber-Coated Work Gloves from Mexico

Heavy-duty gloves with palms and fingers coated in natural rubber for enhanced grip and protection, designed for industrial handling tasks. Classified under HTS 6216.00.26.00 as they are impregnated with rubber, lack fourchettes, and are not sports-specific. These are made-up textile articles excluding knitted types.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

17%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify coating thickness and material composition meets 'impregnated, coated or covered' criteria per Chapter 62 notes to avoid reclassification

Include lab test reports confirming rubber/plastics coverage and ensure no fourchettes are present during customs inspection