Women's Ankle Strap Sandals from Germany
Plastic-strap sandals with rubber soles that cover the ankle, designed for summer casual use at budget pricing. Falls under HTS 6402.91.70.90 for other rubber/plastics footwear valued $3-$6.50/pair, excluding sports designs. Uppers and soles qualify via visible rubber/plastic per chapter definitions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document exact value per pair with invoices; check for ankle coverage definition
• Test outer sole durability if textile elements present per US Note; declare as 'other' not sports to prevent reclassification