Acrylic Leg Warmers from Mexico
Stretchy knitted acrylic tubes worn over calves for dance or exercise warmth. This 'other' knitted garment of man-made fibers fits HTS 6114.90.90.45 (other textile materials), subject to cotton quota restraints. Excludes tights or stockings per heading definitions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document as 'leg warmers' with photos showing open-top/open-bottom design vs. hosiery
• Conduct fiber burn tests for acrylic content to prevent disputes over 'other textile' status
• Apply for cotton category 359 license early; delays common for restrained subheadings