Lycra Compression Mittens from Germany
Knitted lycra mittens for hand therapy or arthritis relief, providing mild compression. As spandex-blend other textiles, they are under HTS 6116.99.95.
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
• Medical claims require FDA docs; otherwise, classify as apparel
• Spandex content under 5% may not trigger elastic headings
• No orthopedic features or they'd exclude to 9021 per chapter notes