Nylon Graduated Compression Travel Socks
Ankle-length socks from 100% synthetic nylon with spandex for 15-20 mmHg graduated compression, preventing deep vein thrombosis on long flights. As knitted hosiery without applied soles, they fall under HTS 6115.10.40.00. Popular for travelers and athletes recovering from runs.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If featuring significant cotton content
Predominant cotton changes statistical suffix within synthetic/cotton blend rules.
If marketed as athletic footwear
Toe socks with grip patterns may classify as footwear if resembling soles.
If part of knitted garment accessories set
Sold in sets with other clothing, prioritized to heading 6113 over hosiery.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include pressure mapping diagrams in technical files to prove graduated compression
• Label with 'economy class syndrome prevention' claims carefully to avoid drug classification
• Ensure moisture-wicking synthetic blends are documented for fiber content accuracy
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