Spandex Blend Leggings Hosiery from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Differentiate from heading 6113 garments by ensuring no pockets below waist or ribbed waistbands
• Obtain pre-shipment classification rulings for thick hosiery to avoid reclass to pants
• Comply with flammability standards for children's hosiery if applicable