Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 3926.20
3926.20.30: Plastic apparel and accessories (incl. gloves): Specially designed for use in sports: other
Plastic apparel and accessories (incl. gloves)
Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026
- 3926 Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914:
- 3926.20 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts):
- Gloves, mittens and mitts:
- Other:
- Specially designed for use in sports:
- 3926.20.30 Other
What you pay
Importing into USA
US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 25%
- Applies to goods from
- China
- In force
- from 24 September 2018
- Legal act
- HTSUS 9903.88.03
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| General (MFN) | — | 3% |
| US–Australia FTA AU | Australia | Free |
| US–Bahrain FTA BH | Bahrain | Free |
| US–Chile FTA CL | Chile | Free |
| US–Colombia TPA CO | Colombia | Free |
| US–Israel FTA IL | Israel | Free |
| US–Jordan FTA JO | Jordan | Free |
| US–Korea FTA KR | South Korea | Free |
| US–Morocco FTA MA | Morocco | Free |
| US–Oman FTA OM | Oman | Free |
| CAFTA-DR P | Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua | Free |
| US–Panama TPA PA | Panama | Free |
| US–Peru TPA PE | Peru | Free |
| USMCA S | Canada, Mexico | Free |
| US–Singapore FTA SG | Singapore | Free |
| Column 2 | Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus | 30% |
Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).
Same subheading in other tariffs
3926.20 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts)
USA lines: 3926.20
- 3926.20.10Gloves, mittens and mitts: seamless
- 3926.20.20Baseball and softball gloves and mitts
- 3926.20.30Specially designed for use in sports: other
- 3926.20.40Gloves, mittens and mitts: other, other
- 3926.20.60Plastic rainwear, including jackets, coats, ponchos, parkas and slickers, featuring an outer shell of polyvinyl chloride plastic with or without attached hoods, valued not over $10 per unit
- 3926.20.90Articles of apparel and clothing accessories: other, other
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N363384 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a men’s faux leather jacket from China
- N361710 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of boot band from China
- N356180 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a woman’s skirt from Vietnam
- N349859 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification and country of origin marking of leaflets and LDPE gloves from China
- 600013931 HMRC
Product is a pack of 100 (50 pairs) disposable gloves. They are made of 100% high density polyethylene. Packaged in a plastic bag with cardboard header.
- 600012436 HMRC
Transparent waterproof pants. They are made from 100% PVC, they are edged with elastic at the waist and leg openings to prevent leaks. The pants are hand wash only. Packaged within a bag for retail sale.
- 600012170 HMRC
Women's Bodysuit. It is used in the entertainment industry to simulate a pregnancy bump. The bump shape is made of soft polyurethane foam with an outer layer of platinum silicone rubber. The platinum silicone rubber bump shape is made in 2-part moulds and bonded to the fabric body-suit during the…
- 600012002 HMRC
Non-sterile, medical grade BS EN455 (parts 1, 2 & 3) & AQL 1.5 vinyl gloves. They are clear in colour, are also powder free and latex free. The product description provided is for size large, approximately 10cm in width and 24cm in length. They are packaged within a cardboard box, 100 per box and…
39 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 3926.20.30 is one of 6 lines under subheading 3926.20, articles of apparel and clothing accessories.
The general duty is 3%, and quantities are declared in p/st.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 6%, the EU duty is 6.5%, the Türkiye duty is 6.5%, the Canada duty is 0%–6.5%, the Mexico duty is 0%–25%, the Brazil duty is 16.2%, the Argentina duty is 18%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is 5%–10%, the Japan duty is 4.8%, the Taiwan duty is 5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 6% and the Nigeria duty is 10%.
The United States imported goods of subheading 3926.20 worth US$1bn in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the USA import duty for HTS code 3926.20.30?
The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 3%; the supplementary unit is p/st. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Is there a lower rate for 3926.20.30 under US trade agreements?
Yes. The Special column reads “Free (A, AU, BH, CL, CO,D,E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM,P, PA, PE,S, SG)”: the letters in brackets name the agreements and programmes that grant it.
Where does the United States import these goods from?
For subheading 3926.20 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$939m), followed by Canada.
Typical products
- clothing and apparel, of plastics
- gloves - of plastics
- life jackets - plastic covered
- life vests (with visible plastic)
- waders, plastic
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.