Unisex Molded TPU Sandals
Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) sandals molded in one piece, featuring >90% plastic/rubber upper coverage without foxing. HTS 6402.99.27.90 applies to these non-protective, other molded sandals. Durable for recreational use.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If featuring leather uppers
Leather uppers (headings 4107/4112-14) shift to heading 6403 per Chapter Notes.
If designed as sports footwear with spikes
Sports footwear with cleats/spikes provisions classifies under 6402.12.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Distinguish TPU as plastics per Chapter Note including visible layers
• Retain factory molding videos or certifications for disputes
• Calculate duties accurately using latest HTS updates
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