Heavy-Duty Copper Scrubbing Glove from Japan
A wearable glove with embedded copper bristles or mesh for hand scrubbing of dishes and cookware. This product is categorized under HTS 7418.10.00.04 as 'gloves and the like' of copper for scouring in household settings. The glove design allows better grip and protection during cleaning.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
53%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Ensure gloves are primarily copper construction; textile backing may trigger textile chapter review
• Document intended household use to distinguish from protective industrial gloves under Chapter 62
• Size and pack in consumer units to affirm retail household classification