Spandex Blend Leggings Hosiery
Opaque knitted leggings functioning as thick hosiery, primarily polyester with spandex, but classified as 'other' due to blend specifics. HTS 6115.99.90.00 applies to non-tights hosiery without waist-tightening per notes. Used for fashion layering without drawstrings.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 9.9% | +17.5% | 27.4% |
| π²π½Mexico | 9.9% | +10.0% | 19.9% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 9.9% | +10.0% | 19.9% |
| π©πͺGermany | 9.9% | +10.0% | 19.9% |
| π―π΅Japan | 9.9% | +10.0% | 19.9% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as garments like leggings
Garments with lower tightening features fall to 6113/6114 per chapter exclusion notes.
If full pantyhose/tights form
Pantyhose-specific subheading for elastomeric hosiery covering torso to feet.
If imported as unfinished knit fabric
Unmade-up knitted fabric stays in Chapter 60, not made-up hosiery.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Differentiate from heading 6113 garments by ensuring no pockets below waist or ribbed waistbands
β’ Obtain pre-shipment classification rulings for thick hosiery to avoid reclass to pants
β’ Comply with flammability standards for children's hosiery if applicable
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