Nylon Control Brief Girdle
Mid-rise control brief styled as a panty-girdle, constructed from durable nylon man-made fibers with medium compression panels. Under HTS 6212.20.00.20 for man-made girdles/panty-girdles, excluding Chapter 62's knitted items. Designed for all-day wear under business attire.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 20% | +17.5% | 37.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 20% | +10.0% | 30% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 20% | +10.0% | 30% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 20% | +10.0% | 30% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 20% | +10.0% | 30% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If briefs without girdle features, knitted
Non-shaping women's knitted briefs classify in Chapter 61 heading 6108.
If admixtures of cotton exceeding 50%
Cotton-man-made blends tip to cotton provisions if predominant.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Brief-style must have girdle compression; simple panties shift to 6208.91/6212.90
• Conduct country-of-origin determination per 19 CFR 102.21 for non-preferential duty
• Store samples for CBP verification; flammability test every lot
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Nylon Panty-Girdle
A form-fitting undergarment combining a panty with a girdle, made primarily from nylon man-made fibers, designed to provide light compression to the midsection and hips. It falls under HTS 6212.20.00.20 as a panty-girdle of man-made fibers, distinct from bras or other knitted/crocheted exclusions in Chapter 62. This statistical suffix captures retail-ready shapewear for women.
Polyester High-Waisted Girdle
High-waisted shapewear girdle made from polyester man-made fibers with light boning for abdominal control, extending from waist to upper thighs. Classified under HTS 6212.20.00.20 for non-knitted man-made fiber girdles and panty-girdles. Provides smoothing without full panty coverage.
Spandex Blend Panty-Girdle
Control-top panty-girdle featuring spandex and nylon man-made fibers for stretch and shaping, with lace trim for aesthetic appeal. HTS 6212.20.00.20 covers such man-made fiber girdles/panty-girdles, whether elasticized or not. Excludes knitted-only items per Chapter 62 notes.
Lycra Firm Control Girdle
Firm control girdle of Lycra (elastomeric man-made fiber) blend providing targeted tummy and hip compression for everyday wear. Falls squarely under HTS 6212.20.00.20 as man-made fiber girdle, a made-up textile article per Chapter definitions. Not orthopedic or worn clothing.
Microfiber Longline Panty-Girdle
Longline panty-girdle in smooth microfiber man-made fabric, extending to mid-thigh with silicone gripper edges for no-slip wear. HTS 6212.20.00.20 specifically for man-made fiber girdles and panty-girdles, made-up but not knitted/crocheted. Popular for formal dress smoothing.
Polyester Smoothing Girdle
Light smoothing girdle of breathable polyester man-made fibers, waist-high design with adjustable straps for custom fit. Classifies in HTS 6212.20.00.20 as man-made fiber girdle, made-up textile per chapter scope. Not a suit ensemble or baby garment.