Steel-Boned Overbust Corset from Japan
A structured overbust corset made from satin fabric with steel boning for waist training and shaping, covering from bust to hips. It falls under HTS 6212.30.00 as a corset, which is specifically listed in this heading for brassieres, girdles, corsets, and similar articles, whether knitted or crocheted. The rigid boning and lacing distinguish it from softer shapewear.
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
• Verify fabric composition and boning material via lab tests for accurate HTS classification and fiber content labeling
• Include detailed invoices specifying if for fashion or medical use to prevent reclassification under Chapter 90