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Single-Mold PVC Thong Sandals from Germany

PVC thong sandals formed in one continuous molding operation, ensuring over 90% plastic external upper area sans foxing. Classified in HTS 6402.99.27.90 as other one-piece molded plastic sandals. Popular for everyday casual and poolside use.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Conduct surface area measurements per Chapter Note 4(a) excluding accessories

• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete invoices lacking 'one-piece molded' description

• Pair with HTS rulings on similar PVC products for CBP review