Men's Cotton Graduated Compression Knee-High Stockings 30-40 mmHg from Japan
Though under pantyhose/tights heading per hierarchy, these knee-high cotton stockings provide strong 30-40 mmHg compression for calf support in men with circulatory issues. HTS 6115.10.15.10 applies as cotton graduated compression hosiery per statistical suffix. Knitted construction ensures targeted pressure gradient.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Provide sizing charts and unisex labeling; closure direction per notes doesn't apply to hosiery
• Document clinical testing for compression efficacy to support medical hosiery status
• Avoid bulk packaging; retail-ready units prevent reclassification as unfinished goods