Cotton Dance Competition Corset from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
23.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
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