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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12.5%+17.5%30%
🇲🇽Mexico12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇨🇦Canada12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇩🇪Germany12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇯🇵Japan12.5%+10.0%22.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6402.99.90Higher: 37.5% vs 30%

If base is not cork (e.g., wood or foam platform)

Cork specificity required for .25; other materials default to general other footwear.

6405.20.90Lower: 22.5% vs 30%

If disposable or for temporary wear over other shoes

Heading 6405 covers waterproof overshoes, excluding fashion platforms.

6403.99.60Lower: 26% vs 30%

If uppers predominantly leather (headings 4107/4112-4114)

Chapter Note 4(a) bases classification on greatest external surface; leather shifts to Chapter 64 heading 6403.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify rubber content via ASTM tests; blends under 90% risk reclass to textile uppers

Specify 'platform of cork' in invoices; vague descriptions lead to 6402.99.90

Gender-specific packing avoids unisex scrutiny; women’s slides often outsized for men