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Men's Woven Raffia Sandals from Japan

Open-toe sandals for men with uppers of woven raffia palm fibers, a vegetable textile material. The raffia dominates the upper's external surface, classifying them under tariff item 6405.20.90 as other footwear with textile uppers. The cork-rubber sole is secondary in ground contact.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

18%

Import Tips

• Confirm the raffia upper is the predominant material by external surface area; leather straps are accessories

• Use the correct 8-digit code 6405.20.90 for clearance

• Keep records of the material composition for CBSA verification