Cotton Steampunk Corset from Japan
A cotton steampunk corset features vintage styling with cotton brocade, metal grommets, and lacing for fashion-forward waist training. It qualifies for HTS 6212.30.0010 as a cotton corset under heading 6212, including articles with metal thread per chapter notes. The structured design confirms corset status over general apparel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
33.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Highlight decorative elements separately but classify based on primary corset function
• Comply with CPSC standards for lacing safety if marketed for costume use
• Track category 349 restraints; bulk fashion corset shipments may hit limits