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Molded Plastic Beach Sandals from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

13%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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