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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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