Spandex Girdle Corset

A modern spandex girdle-style corset with front busk and rear zipper for smoothing and support under clothing. It fits HTS 6212.30.00 as a corset or girdle, covering elasticized shapewear in this subheading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China23.5%+17.5%41%
🇲🇽Mexico23.5%+10.0%33.5%
🇨🇦Canada23.5%+10.0%33.5%
🇩🇪Germany23.5%+10.0%33.5%
🇯🇵Japan23.5%+10.0%33.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6115Lower: 19.9% vs 41%

If knitted knee-length panty girdle

Knitted shapewear of synthetic fibers goes to 6115.

6212.20.00Lower: 37.5% vs 41%

If primarily a brassiere

Brassieres have separate provision in same heading.

6209.20.20.00Lower: 32.4% vs 41%

If sized for babies under 86cm

Baby garments prioritize heading 6209 per notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Test elasticity percentage; high spandex may require Chapter 61 review

• Include washing labels in English for CBP compliance

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