Colored Rubber Flop House Slippers from Germany
Simple rubber flip-flop style slippers for indoor home wear, with solid rubber uppers exceeding 90% surface coverage and no foxing overlaps. Color variations do not affect classification per chapter notes. HTS 6402.99.31.10 applies for these non-weatherproof house slippers.
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
• Color changes from plastic layers ignored per chapter note 3; focus on base material documentation
• Ensure soles meet durability standards for footwear per U.S. note on outer soles
• Batch test samples to preempt CBP surface area disputes