Sigvaris Medical Compression Pantyhose from Germany
Sigvaris Medical Compression Pantyhose are knitted surgical panty hose designed with graduated compression to provide orthopedic treatment for conditions like varicose veins and leg swelling. They feature medical-grade elastic yarn ensuring precise pressure distribution from ankle to thigh. This product falls under HTS 6115.10.05.00 as it is specifically classified as surgical panty hose with graduated compression for orthopedic use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance documentation as these are Class I medical devices; ensure labeling includes compression class (e.g
• 20-30 mmHg) and orthopedic indications
• Verify supplier certificates for yarn composition to avoid misclassification as general hosiery