Women's Casual Plastic Rain Boots from China
Mid-calf rubber boots with plastic uppers designed for wet weather, featuring flexible rubber soles, priced at $9 per pair. They cover the ankle and are general-purpose, not sports footwear. Falls under 6402.91.80.91 due to rubber/plastics materials dominating external surfaces.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document exact valuation with invoices to stay within $6.50-$12 band; overvaluation risks higher duty
• Confirm no leather content per chapter note 3
• Check for waterproof claims requiring specific testing