Spandex Inspection Gloves from Japan
Form-fitting gloves of spandex and other man-made fibers used for quality inspection in manufacturing, designed without fourchettes for dexterity. HTS 6216.00.54 applies to these non-knitted, other man-made fiber gloves.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Classify based on predominant fiber; blends over 50% man-made stay in this heading
• Include technical specs in entries to justify non-ski classification
• Watch for Visa requirements under textile agreements for certain origins