Cotton Corset

A traditional cotton corset with boning and lacing for shaping the torso, incorporating rubber grips for fit. Falls under HTS 6212.90.00.10 as a corset made of cotton or with plastic/rubber elements, explicitly covered in the heading for brassieres, corsets, etc. Not knitted or crocheted.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.6%+17.5%24.1%
🇲🇽Mexico6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇨🇦Canada6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇩🇪Germany6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇯🇵Japan6.6%+10.0%16.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

6212.30.00Higher: 41% vs 24.1%

If knitted corset style

Knitted corsets classify in 6212.10-6212.30 per Chapter 62 notes excluding crocheted.

6204.49.10Higher: 24.4% vs 24.1%

If part of women's dress ensemble

Ensembles with corset-like bodice may classify as 6204 dresses if matching criteria.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 24.1%

If predominantly plastic/rubber

High plastic content shifts to Chapter 39 plastics, not textile heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare as 'corset' on entry forms; distinguish from dresses via structure documentation

Comply with FTC labeling for fiber content over 70% cotton blends

Watch for set sales; individual corsets stay here, sets may shift

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Cotton Sports Bra

A supportive cotton sports bra designed for athletic activities, featuring moisture-wicking fabric and adjustable straps. It falls under HTS 6212.90.00.10 as a brassiere made primarily of cotton, including blends with rubber or plastics for elasticity, and is not knitted or crocheted. This classification covers made-up brassieres other than those in specific subheadings.

Cotton Nursing Bra

A cotton nursing bra with easy-access clips for breastfeeding, providing comfortable support with cotton-rich fabric and elastic panels. It is classified under HTS 6212.90.00.10 as a non-knitted brassiere of cotton or cotton blends with rubber/plastics. Heading 6212 specifically includes such functional brassieres.

Cotton Girdle

A high-waisted cotton girdle for smoothing and support, with rubberized edges for grip and stretch. Classified in HTS 6212.90.00.10 under girdles of cotton or cotton with rubber/plastics, as a made-up article in heading 6212. Excludes worn or orthopedic items.

Cotton Garters

Adjustable cotton garter straps with metal clips and rubber backing for holding stockings, sold as a set. HTS 6212.90.00.10 covers garters of cotton with rubber/plastics, as similar articles under the heading. Made-up and not knitted.

Cotton Maternity Girdle

Supportive cotton maternity girdle with stretchy rubber panels for belly support during pregnancy. Classified under HTS 6212.90.00.10 for girdles of cotton with rubber/plastics, as non-medical made-up articles. Excludes orthopedic appliances.

Cotton Longline Bra

Extended cotton longline bra covering midriff for smoothing, with rubber elastic at edges. Classified in HTS 6212.90.00.10 as a brassiere variant of cotton/rubber, made-up under Chapter 62 notes. Provides bust and light torso support.