Platform Wooden Mule Slippers in Rubber
Backless mule slippers elevated on wooden platforms with seamless rubber uppers covering over 90% of the external surface area. Perfect for indoor/outdoor lounging. HTS 6402.99.23 due to specific wood base and rubber/plastics upper criteria.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8% | +17.5% | 25.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for similar design but without the wooden base/platform
Wood base is the defining feature of .23; standard plastic soles use .90.
If uppers feature textile lining visible as primary external material
Visible textile external layer per chapter note classifies in 6403.
If marketed and constructed primarily as house slippers with wood base
Indoor house slippers may fall under furniture parts if not true footwear.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use photos showing no foxing overlap during customs valuation
• Mark 'not for resale as protective gear' to avoid weatherproof exclusions
• Test sole-ground contact per US note to confirm rubber dominance over any textiles
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