Garter Belt from China
A vintage-style garter belt with four adjustable straps and metal clips for stockings, in lace-trimmed satin. HTS 6212.90.00 covers garters and similar stocking-holding articles explicitly.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Stocking clips must not be sharp per CPSIA; test reports required
• Invoice as 'garter belt' specifically, not 'lingerie accessory'
• Metal content under 10% keeps textile classification