Viscose Sheer Tights from Japan
Lightweight tights crafted from viscose (artificial fiber) yarn, providing a sheer appearance with moderate compression for leg support. Classified in HTS 6115.99.19 as other hosiery of artificial fibers, distinct from pantyhose due to their specific styling. Ideal for professional attire with reinforced toes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Label as 'viscose tights' with exact fiber percentages; customs may require affidavits for artificial vs. synthetic distinction
• Ensure no applied soles or orthopedic features to avoid exclusion from Chapter 61