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Haiti Underwire Contour Balconette Bra

Premium balconette style brassiere with underwire contour cups, manufactured in Haiti under HTS 6212.10, qualifies for special tariff treatment per U.S. note 6(i) when directly imported from Haiti. Features intricate lace detailing and multi-part cups for natural shaping. Dominican Republic origin also eligible.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+12.5%12.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6212.20.00Higher: 40% vs 12.5%

If girdles, panty girdles, or similar waist/hip support garments

Shifts to different 6212 subheading when providing substantial waist or hip support beyond breast support function

9802.00.80Same rate: 12.5%

If articles assembled abroad with U.S. components

U.S. components assembled in Haiti may qualify under temporary importation provisions instead of note 6(i)

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include manufacturing records demonstrating value-added processing in Haiti meets minimum content requirements of note 6(i)

• Avoid commingling with non-qualifying origin goods in same container to prevent entire shipment denial of special treatment

• Pre-classify shipments through customs ruling requests for consistent valuation treatment