Cotton Thermal Socks from Japan
Cotton thermal socks are thick-knit socks with a waffle texture for warmth, crew height. They are classified under tariff item 6115.95.00 as other cotton hosiery, not ski suits. The texture enhances insulation without changing their hosiery status in Chapter 61.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
16%
Import Tips
• Confirm the socks are not part of a ski suit, which would be classified under heading 61.12
• Declare the cotton content and ensure the socks are made up knitted articles
• Keep records of the knitting process to support the classification