Cotton Bridal Corset from China
Cotton bridal corsets provide wedding gown foundation shaping with breathable cotton lining, lace-up back, and hook front. HTS 6212.30.0010 applies to cotton corsets under heading 6212, suitable for special occasion undergarments. Wedding use doesn't change undergarment status.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Separate from dresses in shipments to maintain individual classification
• Comply with flammability standards for formal wear fabrics
• Use GSP or other programs if eligible for cotton apparel duty relief