Women's Plastic Cork Platform Mary Jane Flats
Closed-toe Mary Jane style flats for women on cork platforms with shiny plastic uppers (straps and body) exceeding 90% surface area. Fashion-oriented without cleats or protections. 6402.99.25.60 applies to women's cork-based plastic footwear.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If protective active footwear for hiking/trail (over $24/pair, water-resistant)
US Note shifts water-protective outdoor shoes to .42, even if platform-style.
If knitted or crocheted uppers rather than rubber/plastics
Material shift to textile Chapter 61; no cork platform consideration there.
If imported as uppers only for assembly
Prepared uppers classify as parts under 6406, not complete footwear.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use surface area diagrams in entry docs; CBP rejects verbal claims for >90% plastics
• Confirm women's fit via last molds; crossover sizing common pitfall
• Exclude any textile visible externally to maintain plastics dominance
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Women's Cork Platform Jelly Sandals
These transparent jelly sandals for women feature a raised cork base or platform for height and comfort, with uppers made entirely of PVC plastic, exceeding 90% rubber/plastics external surface area. The flexible plastic upper lacks foxing or foxing-like bands, and they are not protective overfootwear. Classified under 6402.99.25.60 due to the women's sizing, cork platform construction, and predominant plastic upper per Chapter Note 4(a).
Women's PVC Cork Wedge Espadrilles
Fashion espadrille-style wedges for women with a solid cork platform sole and non-porous PVC uppers covering over 90% of the external surface. No foxing band is present, and they are open-toed summer footwear. Fits 6402.99.25.60 as women's cork platform shoes with dominant plastic uppers per tariff notes.
Women's Rubber Cork Platform Beach Slides
Open slide sandals for women featuring a cork platform midsole and rubber thong-style uppers over 90% external surface. No overlapping foxing or weatherproofing for protection. Classified in 6402.99.25.60 for women's cork platform with rubber/plastic uppers.
Women's Clear Plastic Cork Platform Clogs
Backless clogs for women with a thick cork platform base and fully clear plastic strap uppers representing over 90% external surface area. Designed for casual wear without protective features or foxing. Meets 6402.99.25.60 for women's cork-based footwear with plastic-dominant uppers.