Lycra Compression Mittens from Japan
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 — 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
• 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