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Cotton Dance Competition Corset from Germany

Cotton dance competition corsets feature reinforced cotton for high-movement support in ballroom or latin dancewear. HTS 6212.30.0010 covers cotton corsets in heading 6212, applicable to performance shapewear. Athletic use doesn't exclude from corset provisions.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

23.5%

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

• Classify based on construction, not end-use like dance costumes

• Document stretch recovery tests for cotton fabric durability claims

• Watch absolute quotas for category 349 corset imports