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Polyester High-Waisted Girdle from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Document compression level (light/medium) doesn't qualify as medical; avoid orthopedic claims to prevent 9021 reclassification

Include care labels in English/Spanish per FTC; batch test for flammability (16 CFR 1610)

For multi-pack imports, declare as set if packaged for retail sale to maintain heading classification

Polyester High-Waisted Girdle from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6212.20.00.20