Cotton Maternity Girdle from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Avoid 'medical' marketing; classify as apparel to prevent 9021 scrutiny
• Lab certify cotton content for quota exemptions if applicable
• Use detailed photos in entries for girdle vs. panty verification