Medical Grade Nylon Compression Tights from Canada
Full-length tights crafted from nylon and elastane synthetic fibers featuring 20-30 mmHg graduated compression for leg swelling and vein support. Classified in HTS 6115.10.10.00 due to their knitted construction and specific design as graduated compression panty hose/tights of synthetics.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Classify with FDA 510(k) clearance documentation if marketed as Class I medical device to support therapeutic claims
• Test and certify compression gradient per AAMI standards; declare exact mmHg ratings on invoices
• Avoid pitfalls by distinguishing from athletic wear—emphasize medical intent in product specs