Heading 6116

HTS code 6116Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted

Chapter
61Apparel, knitted or crocheted
Tariff lines
45
General duty
General duty rates from 2.8% to 23.5%, with 5 duty-free lines; 3 lines carry a specific or compound duty

Tariff lines under heading 6116

Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rateUnit
6116.10.0500Ice hockey gloves and field hockey gloves (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber)Freedoz. prs., kg
6116.10.0800Other gloves, mittens and mitts, all the foregoing specially designed for use in sports, including ski and snowmobile gloves, mittens and mitts (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber)2.8%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.1300Containing over 50 percent by weight of plastics or rubber (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Without fourchettes > Cut and sewn from preexisting machine knit fabric that is impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Of vegetable fibers)12.5%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.1720Subject to cotton restraints (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Without fourchettes > Cut and sewn from preexisting machine knit fabric that is impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Of vegetable fibers > Other)23.5%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.1730Subject to man-made fiber restraints (631) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Without fourchettes > Cut and sewn from preexisting machine knit fabric that is impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Of vegetable fibers > Other)23.5%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.1740Other (831) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Without fourchettes > Cut and sewn from preexisting machine knit fabric that is impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Of vegetable fibers > Other)23.5%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.4400Containing over 50 percent by weight of plastics or rubber (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Without fourchettes > Cut and sewn from preexisting machine knit fabric that is impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other)9.9%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.4810Subject to cotton restraints (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Without fourchettes > Cut and sewn from preexisting machine knit fabric that is impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Other)18.6%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.4820Subject to man-made fiber re- straints (631) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Without fourchettes > Cut and sewn from preexisting machine knit fabric that is impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Other)18.6%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.4830Other (831) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Without fourchettes > Cut and sewn from preexisting machine knit fabric that is impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Other)18.6%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.5510Subject to cotton restraints (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Without fourchettes > Other > Containing 50 percent or more by weight of cotton, man-made fibers or other textile fibers, or any combination thereof)13.2%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.5520Subject to man-made fiber restraints (631) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Without fourchettes > Other > Containing 50 percent or more by weight of cotton, man-made fibers or other textile fibers, or any combination thereof)13.2%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.5530Other (831) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Without fourchettes > Other > Containing 50 percent or more by weight of cotton, man-made fibers or other textile fibers, or any combination thereof)13.2%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.6500Other (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > Without fourchettes > Other)7%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.7510Subject to cotton restraints (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > With fourchettes > Containing 50 percent or more by weight of cotton, man-made fibers or other textile fibers, or any combination thereof)13.2%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.7520Subject to man-made fiber restraints (631) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > With fourchettes > Containing 50 percent or more by weight of cotton, man-made fibers or other textile fibers, or any combination thereof)13.2%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.7530Other (831) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > With fourchettes > Containing 50 percent or more by weight of cotton, man-made fibers or other textile fibers, or any combination thereof)13.2%doz. prs., kg
6116.10.9500Other (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber > Other > With fourchettes)7%doz. prs., kg
6116.91.0000Of wool or fine animal hair (431) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other)31.2¢/kg + 7%doz. prs., kg
6116.92.0500Ice hockey gloves and field hockey gloves (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton)Freedoz. prs., kg
6116.92.0800Other gloves, mittens and mitts, all the fore going specially designed for use in sports, including ski and snowmobile gloves, mittens and mitts (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton)2.8%doz. prs., kg
6116.92.6410Terry cloth type, looped pile fabric (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton > Other > Made from a pre-existing machine knit fabric > Without fourchettes)23.5%doz. prs., kg
6116.92.6420Jersey type, brushed or napped fabric (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton > Other > Made from a pre-existing machine knit fabric > Without fourchettes)23.5%doz. prs., kg
6116.92.6430Lisle type, no pile, not brushed or napped (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton > Other > Made from a pre-existing machine knit fabric > Without fourchettes)23.5%doz. prs., kg
6116.92.6440Other (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton > Other > Made from a pre-existing machine knit fabric > Without fourchettes)23.5%doz. prs., kg
6116.92.7450Jersey type, brushed or napped fabric (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton > Other > Made from a pre-existing machine knit fabric > With fourchettes)23.5%doz. prs., kg
6116.92.7460Lisle type, no pile, not brushed or napped (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton > Other > Made from a pre-existing machine knit fabric > With fourchettes)23.5%doz. prs., kg
6116.92.7470Other (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton > Other > Made from a pre-existing machine knit fabric > With fourchettes)23.5%doz. prs., kg
6116.92.8800Without fourchettes (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton > Other > Other)9.4%doz. prs., kg
6116.92.9400With fourchettes (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of cotton > Other > Other)9.4%doz. prs., kg
6116.93.0500Ice hockey gloves and field hockey gloves (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of synthetic fibers)Freedoz. prs., kg
6116.93.0800Other gloves, mittens and mitts, all the fore going specially designed for use in sports, including ski and snowmobile gloves, mittens and mitts (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of synthetic fibers)2.8%doz. prs., kg
6116.93.6400Without fourchettes (431) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of synthetic fibers > Other > Containing 23 percent or more by weight of wool or fine animal hair)31¢/kg + 6.9%doz. prs., kg
6116.93.7400With fourchettes (431) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of synthetic fibers > Other > Containing 23 percent or more by weight of wool or fine animal hair)31¢/kg + 6.9%doz. prs., kg
6116.93.8800Without fourchettes (631) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of synthetic fibers > Other > Other)18.6%doz. prs., kg
6116.93.9400With fourchettes (631) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of synthetic fibers > Other > Other)18.6%doz. prs., kg
6116.99.2000Ice hockey gloves and field hockey gloves (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of other textile materials > Of artificial fibers)Freedoz. prs., kg
6116.99.3500Other gloves, mittens and mitts, all the fore going specially designed for use in sports, including ski and snowmobile gloves, mittens and mitts (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of other textile materials > Of artificial fibers)2.8%doz. prs., kg
6116.99.4800Without fourchettes (631) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of other textile materials > Of artificial fibers > Other)18.8%doz. prs., kg
6116.99.5400With fourchettes (631) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of other textile materials > Of artificial fibers > Other)18.8%doz. prs., kg
6116.99.7500Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of other textile materials)Freedoz. prs., kg
6116.99.9510Subject to cotton restraints (331) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of other textile materials > Other)3.8%doz. prs., kg
6116.99.9520Subject to wool restraints (431) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of other textile materials > Other)3.8%doz. prs., kg
6116.99.9530Subject to man-made fiber restraints (631) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of other textile materials > Other)3.8%doz. prs., kg
6116.99.9560Other (831) (Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted > Other > Of other textile materials > Other)3.8%doz. prs., kg

Documents required to import under 6116

Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.

  • Commercial InvoiceRequired
  • Packing ListRequired
  • Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
  • CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional

    Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500

    Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety

  • Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional

    Required for ocean freight only

    Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port

  • Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional

    Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP

    One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment

  • Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional

    Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries

  • Textile DeclarationRequired

    CBP Form 3311 — declares fiber content, country of origin, manufacturer

  • Visa / Export LicenseConditional

    Required for shipments from quota-restricted countries

  • CPSC Certificate of Compliance (Form 356)Conditional

    Required for consumer products subject to a CPSC safety rule (e.g. toys, furniture, children's items)

    Children's products also require third-party CPC testing; filed via ACE

Common questions

What is HTS code 6116?
HTS heading 6116 covers gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted. It sits in Chapter 61 (apparel, knitted or crocheted) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 45 tariff lines.
What is the duty rate for HTS 6116?
General duty rates from 2.8% to 23.5%, with 5 duty-free lines; 3 lines carry a specific or compound duty. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
How many digits does a full HTS code have?
US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 6116 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.

Related headings in Chapter 61