Latex Waist Cincher Corset from Japan
A high-compression waist cincher made with latex core and cotton outer lining for dramatic waist reduction. Classified in HTS 6212.30.00.30 as 'other corsets' due to its torso-compressing design and boning elements, excluding knitted-only items per chapter notes.
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
• Declare latex as rubber content separately; pitfall is mislabeling as 100% textile
• Provide evidence of retail packaging to avoid parts classification
• Comply with CPSIA labeling for adult costume use if applicable