Promotional Plastic Flip-Flops
Inexpensive flip-flops with rubber outsoles and plastic thong uppers, often branded for sports events or team giveaways, under $3/pair. Classified in 6402.19.30 as low-value other sports footwear of rubber/plastics. Sports association comes from promotional context despite basic design.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If lacking any sports association
Without sporting activity design per note, classifies as general rubber/plastics footwear.
If paper/plastic hybrid not forming true footwear
Fails durability test for outer sole per US note; treated as disposable novelty.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare promotional value accurately; exclude advertising costs from dutiable value
• Provide photos/specs showing no cleats/spikes to confirm 'other' sports category
• Batch imports by value; mixed lots require segregation for correct subheading
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