Bauer Vapor HyperLite Ice Hockey Gloves from Mexico

These professional-grade ice hockey gloves are made primarily from nylon and polyester man-made fibers with reinforced palm overlays and protective foam padding. They are specifically designed for ice hockey with features like dual-density foams, 3D protection, and ventilation zones for optimal grip and impact resistance. Classified under HTS 6216.00.43.00 as ice hockey gloves of man-made fibers, excluding knitted or crocheted articles.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

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 fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab testing to confirm 6216.00 classification and avoid reclassification to cotton or leather subheadings

Include manufacturer specs and product images showing hockey-specific features like blade protection in entry documentation to support ice hockey designation

Check for CPSC safety standards on padding; common pitfall is misdeclaring as general sports gloves under 6216.00.41