Graduated Compression Synthetic Pantyhose from China
These pantyhose are made from synthetic fibers like nylon and spandex, designed with graduated compression to improve blood circulation by applying higher pressure at the ankles tapering upwards. They fall under HTS 6115.10.10.00 as knitted or crocheted graduated compression panty hose of synthetic fibers, specifically for therapeutic use like varicose vein relief.
Duty Rate — China → United States
32.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Verify compression levels (e.g
• 15-20 mmHg) and obtain medical device certification if claiming therapeutic benefits to avoid reclassification
• Provide fiber content labels showing synthetic composition (nylon/spandex) and ensure documentation proves graduated pressure gradient