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Leather-Trimmed Corset from Japan

A corset featuring genuine leather trim on satin base with internal boning for steampunk fashion. Classified under HTS 6212.30.00.30 as the primary textile construction defines it as a corset, with leather as accessory per tariff conventions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

23.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Quantify textile vs leather surface area; over 50% leather risks Chapter 42 shift

• Require lab tests for fiber content declaration accuracy

• Use commercial invoice specifying 'corset with leather trim' nomenclature