Plastic Casual Ankle Sneaker Dupes from Mexico
Budget ankle sneakers with uppers constructed of over 90% plastics mimicking leather look, but qualifying as rubber/plastics per visible external layer. 6402.91.40.67 classification for non-sports casual footwear without foxing elements.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Visible plastic layer trumps base material per Chapter Note 3(a) – document naked-eye assessment
• Avoid 'athletic' marketing language triggering sports footwear scrutiny
• Batch test multiple pairs for consistent 90%+ composition