Cotton Food Handling Gloves from China
Breathable cotton gloves for food prep and handling in kitchens, lacking fourchettes for dexterity in chopping tasks. Classified under HTS 6216.00.38.00 as other non-knitted cotton gloves without fourchettes. They meet basic hygiene needs without plastic linings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Comply with FDA food contact regs if marketed for direct food handling
• Specify 'not disposable' to avoid Chapter 48 paper product confusion
• Watch for contamination claims leading to re-inspection