Cotton Cleaning Gloves

Absorbent cotton gloves for household cleaning tasks, designed without fourchettes to fit snugly and allow water absorption. Classified in HTS 6216.00.38.00 as made-up cotton gloves, other than those with fourchettes or knitted, per Chapter 62 scope. They are practical for wet or dry cleaning without specialized features.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China23.5%+17.5%41%
🇲🇽Mexico23.5%+10.0%33.5%
🇨🇦Canada23.5%+10.0%33.5%
🇩🇪Germany23.5%+10.0%33.5%
🇯🇵Japan23.5%+10.0%33.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6307.90.85Lower: 23.3% vs 41%

If made-up articles for household use

If primarily rags or cleaning cloths rather than wearable gloves, shifts to Chapter 63.

6216.00.38Same rate: 41%

If with fourchettes added

Presence of fourchettes directly moves to the statistical breakout within the same heading.

6116.10.65Lower: 24.5% vs 41%

If knitted with embroidery

Knitted variants with decorative elements classify under Chapter 61 specific provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for flammability compliance if marketed for home use, as US standards apply to textile gloves

Separate shipments from apparel to avoid ensemble classification under Chapter notes

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