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Wool-Lace Synthetic Knee-High Stockings from Germany

These knee-high stockings are knitted from synthetic fibers blended with at least 23% wool or fine animal hair, featuring intricate lace patterns for decorative appeal. They qualify under HTS 6115.96.60.10 due to their hosiery construction, synthetic base with wool content, and lace incorporation. Ideal for formal or everyday wear with added warmth from the wool.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

18.8%

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

• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm ≥23% wool/fine animal hair, as misdeclaration leads to reclassification

• Include detailed yarn composition and lace treatment documentation in commercial invoice for CBP review

• Avoid common pitfalls like omitting country-of-origin marking on packaging for retail hosiery