Spandex Blend Maternity Compression Pantyhose from Japan
Full-body pantyhose designed for pregnant women, using synthetic spandex and nylon for graduated compression to reduce leg swelling and support circulation. Knitted without soles, they qualify as synthetic graduated compression hosiery per HTS 6115.10.40.00. Features expandable abdominal panel for maternity fit.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.6%
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
• Specify 'maternity' in descriptions but avoid unapproved health claims to prevent FDA scrutiny
• Test for uniform compression gradation across reinforced maternity panels
• Package individually for retail to avoid bulk hosiery classification shifts