Medical Grade Nylon Compression Tights from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
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