HS code 6115.96: Panty hose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins) and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted, of synthetic fibres
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Key facts
- HS code
- 6115.96
- Covers
- Panty hose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins) and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted, of synthetic fibres
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty rates
- Set by each country’s tariff
Summary
HS code 6115.96 covers panty hose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins) and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted, of synthetic fibres, other than those classified in 6115.21, 6115.22, 6115.29, 6115.30, 6115.94, 6115.95 and 6115.99. It sits in heading 61.15 (panty hose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins) and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted) in chapter 61 (articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted). Other goods of heading 61.15 are classified under 6115.10 (graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins)), 6115.21 (other pantyhose and tights, of synthetic fibres, measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex), 6115.22 (other pantyhose and tights, of synthetic fibres, measuring per single yarn 67 decitex or more), 6115.29 (other pantyhose and tights, of other textile materials) or 4 others.
What this code covers
HS code 6115.96 covers panty hose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins) and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted, of synthetic fibres, other than those classified in 6115.21, 6115.22, 6115.29, 6115.30, 6115.94, 6115.95 and 6115.99.
The legal text of the subheading is “Other: Of synthetic fibres”, read under “Other”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 61.15 are classified under 6115.10 (graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins)), 6115.21 (other pantyhose and tights, of synthetic fibres, measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex), 6115.22 (other pantyhose and tights, of synthetic fibres, measuring per single yarn 67 decitex or more), 6115.29 (other pantyhose and tights, of other textile materials) or 4 others.
- 6115.10Graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins)
- 6115.21Other pantyhose and tights: Of synthetic fibres, measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex
- 6115.22Other pantyhose and tights: Of synthetic fibres, measuring per single yarn 67 decitex or more
- 6115.29Other pantyhose and tights: Of other textile materials
- 6115.30Other women's full-length or knee-length hosiery, measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex
- 6115.94Other: Of wool or fine animal hair
- 6115.95Other: Of cotton
- 6115.99Other: Of other textile materials
How it is structured
6115.96 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 61, are the chapter; the first four, 6115, are heading 61.15; the last two, 96, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Within the heading
- Other
- Subheading 6115.96
- Of synthetic fibres
In other countries
No national tariff lines under 6115.96 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 6115.96 at six digits and add their own digits after it.
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 6115.96 cover?
HS code 6115.96 covers panty hose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins) and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted, of synthetic fibres, other than those classified in 6115.21, 6115.22, 6115.29, 6115.30, 6115.94, 6115.95 and 6115.99.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 6115.96 in?
HS code 6115.96 is in heading 61.15 (panty hose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins) and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted) in chapter 61 (articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted).
Where are goods of heading 61.15 classified when 6115.96 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 61.15 are classified under 6115.10 (graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins)), 6115.21 (other pantyhose and tights, of synthetic fibres, measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex), 6115.22 (other pantyhose and tights, of synthetic fibres, measuring per single yarn 67 decitex or more), 6115.29 (other pantyhose and tights, of other textile materials) or 4 others.
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.
Common products under 6115.96
Product pages that list this code, with the codes each product usually falls under.
- SocksHS 6115.95, 6115.96