Cotton Ski Gloves from Mexico
Insulated cotton gloves specifically designed for skiing, featuring reinforced palms, wrist straps, and water-repellent coatings to protect against cold and snow. Classified under HTS 6216.00.35.00 as cotton sports gloves specially designed for ski use, not knitted or crocheted. They meet the chapter's criteria for made-up textile articles intended for sports.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify the gloves are made-up from woven cotton fabric, not knitted, to stay in Chapter 62; provide fabric content certification
• Include sports-specific design documentation (e.g
• ski reinforcements) to justify classification; avoid general-purpose claims