Cotton Nursing Bra from Japan
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.
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
• Provide medical or functional descriptions if challenged, but classify by form not end-use
• Batch test for cotton content uniformity to prevent reclassification during audits
• Include invoices specifying 'brassiere' to avoid grouping with general apparel