Graduated Compression Pantyhose 85 Decitex from Germany
Medical-grade graduated compression pantyhose from synthetic fibers at 85 decitex yarn, under HTS 6115.22.00.00 for varicose vein support. Provides varying pressure levels for circulation. Excluded from orthopedic appliances, classified as hosiery.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify compression levels <20 mmHg to avoid medical device classification under 9021
• Use FDA or equivalent docs if marketed for health, but tariff remains hosiery
• Test yarn uniformity to prevent reclassification to finer subheadings