Polyester Crew Socks from Japan
Mid-calf crew socks knitted from polyester fibers, designed for casual athletic wear with moisture-wicking properties. Classified in HTS 6115.29.80 as 'other' hosiery of synthetic textiles (polyester), distinct from panty hose or tights.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Label products clearly as 'knitted hosiery' on packaging to distinguish from woven socks
• Provide yarn composition certificates; polyester blends under 5% wool stay in this subheading
• Avoid bulk packaging that resembles unfinished goods, which could trigger parts classification