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Steel Boned Underbust Girdle from Germany

Underbust girdle with flexible steel bones for waist training and posture support, non-knitted satin exterior. Under HTS 6212.20.0030 as 'other girdles', emphasizing waist reduction without full corset enclosure. Popular in vintage fashion.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Declare steel content separately for potential metal duties

• Obtain binding ruling for boning type to avoid corset subheading

• Package for retail to confirm made-up article status