Latex Waist Cincher Corset
> A high-compression latex-lined corset with hook-and-eye closures for extreme waist reduction, typically used in fetish or fitness wear. It falls under tariff item 6212.30.00 as a corselette because it is a textile-based shaping garment, even with a latex lining, as the textile component provides the essential character.
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 made wholly of latex or rubber
Articles of vulcanised rubber are classified in Chapter 40.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Declare the corset under 6212.30.00, noting the textile outer layer and latex lining
• Provide a breakdown of materials by weight to support classification
• Be aware that latex may trigger additional labelling or safety requirements if marketed for fitness use
Related Products under Tariff item 6212.30.00
Acrylic Steampunk Corset
An acrylic steampunk corset is a fashion garment of man-made fibres with metal buckles and grommets, styled for Victorian-inspired looks. It is classified under tariff item 6212.30.00 as a corselette, as it is a made-up textile article for body shaping, and the decorative elements do not change its classification.
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 Canvas Corset
A cotton canvas corset is a durable garment made from cotton canvas with spiral steel boning, designed for rugged daily wear and shaping. It falls under tariff item 6212.30.00 as a corselette, as it is a made-up textile article for body shaping, and the heavy fabric does not affect classification.
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 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.