Gloves, mittens and mitts; knitted or crocheted, impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber

HS v2022 Code: 611610

About gloves, mittens and mitts; knitted or crocheted, impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber

HS code 611610 covers a wide range of knitted or crocheted gloves, mittens, and mitts that are impregnated, coated, covered, or laminated with plastics or rubber. This industry plays a crucial role in providing essential protective equipment for various industries, from construction and manufacturing to healthcare and outdoor activities. The global demand for these specialized gloves continues to grow, driven by increased safety regulations, technological advancements, and the need for durable, versatile hand protection.

Production process

The production of gloves, mittens, and mitts under HS code 611610 typically involves a multi-step process. First, the base fabric, which is usually made from natural or synthetic fibers, is knitted or crocheted into the desired shape and size. The fabric is then impregnated, coated, covered, or laminated with plastics or rubber to provide the desired level of protection, water resistance, and durability. Advanced techniques, such as dip-coating or injection molding, may be used to ensure a consistent and high-quality finish.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of goods under HS code 611610 include natural and synthetic fibers (such as cotton, polyester, or nylon) for the base fabric, as well as various plastics and rubbers for the impregnation, coating, or lamination process. Specialized machinery, such as knitting or crocheting machines, dip-coating equipment, and injection molding machines, are also essential for the manufacturing process. Additionally, skilled labor and quality control measures are crucial to ensure the production of high-performance, safe, and reliable gloves, mittens, and mitts.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 611610 are gloves, mittens, and mitts that are designed for a wide range of applications. These products are often used in industries such as 611610 Gloves, mittens and mitts; knitted or crocheted, impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber, 420329 Gloves, mittens and mitts, of leather or composition leather, and 420600 (Articles of gut (other than silkworm gut), of goldbeater's skin, of bladders or of tendons), where they provide essential protection for workers' hands.

Revisions to 611610

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 611610. The most recent 1 version of this code (611610) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 611610.

Family tree for gloves, mittens and mitts; knitted or crocheted, impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/61'>61: Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/6116'>6116: Gloves, mittens and mitts; knitted or crocheted</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611610'>611610: Gloves, mittens and mitts; knitted or crocheted, impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611691'>611691: Gloves, mittens and mitts; of wool or fine animal hair, knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber)</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611692'>611692: Gloves, mittens and mitts; of cotton, knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber)</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611693'>611693: Gloves, mittens and mitts; of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber)</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/611699'>611699: Gloves, mittens and mitts; of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber)</a>"]

    

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