Women's Strappy Cork Platform Flip-Flops from China
Fashionable flip-flops for women with a cork platform base and thin rubber straps forming over 90% of the upper's external surface area, ideal for beach or casual wear. Rubber sole provides traction. Meets HTS 6402.99.25 criteria for cork base and rubber/plastics upper dominance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
32.5%
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
• Conduct surface area calculations excluding reinforcements like buckles per chapter notes
• Obtain certificates of origin for cork material to benefit from potential preferential tariffs
• Watch for reclassification if straps are deemed foxing-like bands overlapping the sole