Spandex Blend Leggings Hosiery from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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