Women's One-Piece Molded Plastic Flip-Flops
These women's flip-flops are produced in one piece by molding from plastic, with over 90% of the upper's external surface area consisting of rubber or plastics. They qualify under HTS 6402.99.27.60 as sandals with uppers predominantly of plastics, excluding foxing or protective designs. The seamless molded construction ensures lightweight comfort for casual summer wear.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If featuring a foxing or foxing-like band applied or molded at the sole overlapping the upper
Footwear with foxing bands is excluded from 6402.99.27 and classified separately under 6402.99.31 to reflect the structural difference.
If designed as protective footwear against water, oil, grease, chemicals, or weather
Protective overfootwear or inclement weather designs are explicitly excluded from this subheading per chapter exclusions.
If the upper has 90% or less rubber/plastics external surface area
Classification shifts if predominant material changes, as per note 4(a) which bases upper material on greatest external surface area.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that over 90% of the external upper surface is rubber/plastics via visible inspection or lab testing to meet note 4(a) criteria
• Confirm one-piece molding production process with manufacturer documentation to avoid reclassification as assembled footwear
• Label clearly as women's footwear and provide invoices showing value per pair to prevent undervaluation disputes
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