Wool Blend Body Shaper from Japan
Full-torso body shaper of wool exterior with plastic mesh lining and rubber edges for smoothing, from bust to thigh. Classifies in HTS 6212.90.00.20 as a girdle/corset hybrid of wool and plastics, no waist pockets or ribbing per 6205/6206 exclusion. Provides seamless silhouette under clothing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm no pockets below waist or ribbed bottom to stay out of 6205/6206
• Lab test for 50%+ wool; lower ratios reclass to synthetics
• Avoid 'orthopedic' terms—trusses exclude to 9021