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Polyester Gardening Mittens from Germany

Lightweight mittens constructed from polyester fabric, ideal for gardening tasks, featuring no fourchettes for a seamless finger design. Classified under HTS 6216.00.54.20 as other man-made fiber gloves/mittens, excluding knitted articles and those with fourchettes.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include detailed construction specs showing absence of fourchettes and non-knitted weave

• Obtain certificates of origin for man-made fiber verification to qualify for preferential duties

• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as cotton blends, which shifts to 6216.00.41