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Synthetic Garden Ankle Clogs from Japan

Modern ankle-covering clogs made with uppers over 90% rubber/plastics for gardening tasks, featuring open-back design but substantial upper coverage. Meets 6402.91.40.67 criteria: no foxing band, not overshoes, rubber/plastic sole in ground contact.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

52.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.41.1040%Footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers wholly or in part of leather, and footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers having an exterior surface area predominantly of leather, the foregoing provided for in chapter 64, except (a) slip-on footwear of a type not suitable for outdoor use, without backs or backstraps, having outer soles with a thickness of less than 5 mm and with less than 20 mm difference between the thickness of the bottom at the ball of the foot and at the heel, and (b) footwear which is designed for a sporting activity and has, or has provision for, attached spikes, sprigs, stops, clips, bars or the like, and skating boots, ski-boots and cross-country ski footwear, wrestling boots, boxing boots and cycling shoes

Import Tips

• Photograph upper from multiple angles proving no foxing-like overlap at sole junction

• Declare exact height measurement above ankle to distinguish from low-cut 6402.91.90