Molded Plastic Beach Sandals from China
Beach sandals made from a single molded piece of plastic material, where the upper exceeds 90% rubber/plastics coverage without foxing. This fits HTS 6402.99.27.90 for one-piece molded plastic sandals not designed for protective use. Ideal for casual water-friendly wear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Label footwear clearly as '100% plastics' and retain material composition certificates
• Watch for over 12% non-plastic reinforcements that could shift material dominance
• Document absence of protective features to prevent misclassification as weatherproof