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Platform Wooden Mule Slippers in Rubber from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

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