Cotton Maternity Girdle
An adjustable cotton panty-girdle designed for maternity belly support and back relief, with soft panels for growing figures. It is classified under tariff item 6212.20.00 as a cotton girdle, not subject to orthopedic exclusions.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 18% | — | 18% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is specifically designed for medical or orthopedic support
Orthopedic appliances are excluded from Chapter 62 and classified in Chapter 90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is not marketed as an orthopedic appliance, which would fall under Chapter 90
• Provide evidence that it is a textile garment for shaping
• Check if the adjustable features include non-textile components that may affect classification
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