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Opaque Control-Top Tights 80 Denier

Opaque control-top tights constructed from synthetic fibres at 80 decitex per yarn, with reinforced toes and heels. The control-top panel does not alter the essential character as hosiery, and the yarn thickness meets the threshold.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China18%—18%
🇲🇽Mexico18%—18%
🇺🇸United States18%—18%
🇩🇪Germany18%—18%
🇯🇵Japan18%—18%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6115.21.00Same rate: 18%

If the single yarn measures less than 67 decitex

Control-top tights with finer yarn would fall under this alternative.

6212.10.00Same rate: 18%

If classified as shapewear rather than hosiery

Girdles and panty-girdles of heading 6212 are excluded from Chapter 61.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the control-top panel is made of the same synthetic material to avoid mixed fibre classification

• Verify the yarn decitex on the product label for customs declaration

• Check that the tights are not considered shapewear of heading 6212, which is excluded

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Men's Dress Over-the-Calf Socks 75 Denier

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