Women's Strappy Cork Platform Flip-Flops from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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