HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
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6114909070 | Doc | 35.6% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6117909080 | Doc | 52.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6117909095 | Doc | 52.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6217909075 | Doc | 52.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6217909095 | Doc | 52.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6212900010 | Doc | 44.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6212900030 | Doc | 44.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6205904040 | Doc | 40.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6205904030 | Doc | 40.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3926201010 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3926909989 | Doc | 42.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3921902510 | Doc | 61.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3921902900 | Doc | 59.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Anti-Cutting Arm Sleeves
Anti-cutting arm sleeves are protective garments designed to resist cuts and abrasions, typically worn to safeguard the arm from sharp objects. They are utilized across a range of professions and activities where hand and arm protection are crucial.
Material
The core protective element of these sleeves is high-performance fiber. Common materials include:
- High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene (HPPE): Offers a high level of cut resistance, abrasion resistance, and flexibility. Frequently blended with other fibers.
- Aramid Fibers (e.g., Kevlar, Twaron): Known for exceptional strength and heat resistance. Often used in higher-level protection sleeves.
- Stainless Steel Mesh: Provides a robust barrier against cuts, punctures, and even some blade penetrations. Can be less comfortable than fiber-based options.
- Blends: Combinations of HPPE, aramid fibers, and other materials (like nylon or spandex) are common to balance protection, comfort, and dexterity.
Purpose
The primary purpose is to reduce the risk of injury from:
- Sharp Objects: Blades, knives, glass, metal shards, and other cutting tools.
- Abrasions: Rough surfaces, friction, and impacts.
- Punctures: Sharp, pointed objects that could penetrate the skin.
Function
These sleeves function by:
- Cut Resistance: The fibers absorb and dissipate the energy of a cut, preventing the blade from penetrating the skin. Cut resistance is often rated using standards like ANSI/ISEA 105.
- Abrasion Resistance: The material resists wear and tear from friction and rough surfaces.
- Puncture Resistance: The density and weave of the material help prevent sharp objects from piercing the arm.
- Impact Resistance (in some models): Some sleeves incorporate padding to absorb impacts.
Usage Scenarios
- Food Processing: Protecting against cuts from knives, slicers, and other food preparation equipment.
- Glass Handling: Safeguarding against cuts from broken glass or sharp edges.
- Metalworking: Protecting against cuts from metal shards, burrs, and sharp edges.
- Construction: Protecting against cuts from tools, debris, and rough materials.
- Law Enforcement/Security: Providing a layer of protection against edged weapons.
- Animal Handling: Protection against bites, scratches, and claws.
- Laboratories: Protecting against broken glassware and sharp instruments.
Common Types
- Full Arm Sleeves: Extend from the wrist to the shoulder, providing complete arm coverage.
- Elbow Sleeves: Cover the elbow and surrounding area, often used for impact protection.
- Wrist Sleeves: Cover the wrist and lower forearm, offering targeted protection.
- Cut Resistant Gloves with Sleeve Attachments: Integrated gloves and sleeves for seamless protection.
- Different Cut Levels: Sleeves are rated based on ANSI/ISEA 105 standards, with higher levels offering greater cut resistance (A1-A9). A higher number indicates greater protection.
- Sleeve with Thumb Hole: Provides better fixation and prevent sleeve slipping.
Based on the provided reference material, the following HS codes may be relevant to “anti cutting arm sleeve”:
- 6114909070: This HS code falls under Chapter 61: Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted. Specifically, it covers Heading 6114: Other garments, knitted or crocheted, and Subheading 6114909070: Of other textile materials; Other; Other. This could apply if the arm sleeve is knitted or crocheted and made from materials other than cotton. The total tax rate is 35.6%.
- 3926201010: This HS code is under Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof. It specifically covers Heading 3926: Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914, and Subheading 3926201010: Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts); Gloves, mittens and mitts; Seamless Surgical and medical. If the arm sleeve is made of plastic and marketed as a protective item, this code might be applicable. The total tax rate is 30.0%.
- 3926909989: This HS code falls under Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof. Specifically, it covers Heading 3926: Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914, and Subheading 3926909989: Other; Other; Other. This could apply if the arm sleeve is made of plastic and doesn't fall into other specific categories within 3926. The total tax rate is 42.8%.
Regarding HS code 3926201010, please note that the description specifically mentions "Seamless Surgical and medical". Ensure the product's intended use aligns with this description if selecting this code.