Cotton Gothic Underbust Corset
> Cotton gothic underbust corsets sit below the bust with heavy cotton duck canvas, steel bones, and busk closure for alternative fashion shaping. They are classified under tariff item 6212.30.00 as corselettes, as they are structured textile garments.
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% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the garment is designed to support the bust
Underbust corsets that cover the bust may be classified as brassières.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Classify the corset under 6212.30.00, noting the cotton duck canvas and steel boning
• Provide a detailed product description to support classification
• Verify if the item is subject to any textile import restrictions
Related Products under Tariff item 6212.30.00
Boning-Free Soft Corset
> A lightweight, boning-free corset made from stretch nylon for everyday shaping without rigidity. It is classified under tariff item 6212.30.00 as a corselette, which includes girdle-like compression garments that shape the torso, even when made of elasticized textile materials.
Cotton Bridal Corset
> Cotton bridal corsets provide wedding gown foundation shaping with breathable cotton lining, lace-up back, and hook front. They are classified under tariff item 6212.30.00 as corselettes, regardless of the textile material, as heading 62.12 covers all textile corselettes.
Cotton Dance Competition Corset
> Cotton dance competition corsets feature reinforced cotton for high-movement support in ballroom or latin dancewear. They are classified under tariff item 6212.30.00 as corselettes, as they are made-up textile articles for torso shaping.
Cotton Longline Corset
> Cotton longline corsets extend from bust to hips, providing full-torso shaping with cotton coutil fabric and flexible boning for everyday wear. They are classified under tariff item 6212.30.00 as corselettes, as they are made-up textile articles for shaping.
Cotton Overbust Corset
> An overbust cotton corset is a structured undergarment that extends over the bust, designed to cinch the waist and provide shaping support using cotton fabric and boning. It falls under tariff item 6212.30.00 as a corselette, as it is a made-up textile article for torso shaping.
Cotton Victorian Corset
> A historical replica corset made from breathable cotton twill with steel bones for authentic period costuming. It falls under tariff item 6212.30.00 as a corselette because it is a structured, made-up textile article designed to shape the torso, regardless of its historical or costume purpose.