Maternity Cotton Graduated Compression Calf Sleeves from Japan
Open-toe calf sleeves of cotton knit provide targeted graduated compression for pregnant women to reduce leg swelling. Classified as other hosiery in HTS 6115.10.30.00 due to cotton material and compression function, resembling stockings without foot coverage. Adjustable top band ensures comfortable fit.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document as 'hosiery sleeves' not garments to prevent Chapter 62 confusion
• Test compression consistency across sizes; variability can cause reclassification
• Beware quota limits on cotton apparel; monitor USITC for current restraints