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Women's Cotton Varicose Vein Support Thigh-High Stockings from Japan

Thigh-high stockings knitted from breathable cotton yarn provide graduated compression for varicose vein relief, extending to mid-thigh with a stay-up silicone band. Classified in HTS 6115.10.30.00 as 'other' graduated compression hosiery of cotton, not pantyhose due to open-top design. They support venous return with 20-30 mmHg pressure at the ankle.

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

• Label clearly as 'graduated compression' with pressure ratings (e.g

• 15-20 mmHg) to justify classification; generic labeling risks downgrade

• Comply with FTC fiber content rules and provide mill certificates for cotton purity, as under-50% cotton shifts to other material subheadings

• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain cotton textiles from specific countries; declare accurately to prevent holds