CLA-2-61:OT:RR:NC:N3:354
Ms. Sandra. F. Jacobs
Stauffer Glove and Safety
361 E. Sixth St.
Red Hill, PA 18076
RE: The tariff classification of gloves from Pakistan.
Dear Ms. Jacobs:
In your letter dated February 26, 2016, you requested a tariff classification ruling.
Style “Glove Mate” is a fingerless string-knit glove constructed from 100% cotton. It has a separation for the thumb and four fingers. You state that it is disposable and is primarily used as as a liner glove to absorb perspiration.
The applicable subheading for this style will be 6116.92.8800, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted, other, of cotton, other, other, without fourchettes. The rate of duty will be 9.4% ad valorem.
Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist K. Lenore Calabrese at [email protected].
Sincerely,
Deborah C. Marinucci
Acting Director
National Commodity Specialist Division