Nursing Brassiere from China
A woven cotton nursing bra with clip-down cups for breastfeeding access. Classified in HTS 6212.10.90 as an 'other' non-knitted brassiere, it is a made-up textile article designed for maternity support.
Duty Rate — China → United States
34.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Label as 'nursing' clearly but avoid medical claims to steer clear of 9021 orthopedic exclusions
• Test for clip durability; faulty hardware leads to returns and re-entry issues
• Origin rules strict for cotton; prefer USMCA-eligible sources for duty savings