Spandex Girdle Shaper from Japan
A high-waisted shapewear girdle made from 80% nylon and 20% spandex, compressing the midsection for smoothing effect. It qualifies for HTS 6212.90.00.30 as a girdle of man-made fibers with plastic elastic components. Designed for everyday wear 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
• Classify based on primary function (support/shaping) rather than marketing as 'underwear'
• Provide commercial invoices detailing exact fiber percentages and construction method
• Avoid misdeclaration as 'panties' which would shift to heading 6208