Plastic Mule Slippers
Backless mule-style slippers made from molded plastics upper and sole, over 90% rubber/plastics coverage. Indoor/outdoor casual use, excluding foxing/protective. HTS 6402.99.31.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If house slippers with textile uppers
Textile-dominant slippers specifically under 6404.29
If higher value ($12+) without sports/protective designation
Value threshold separates within rubber/plastics other footwear
If marketed as plastic bath/shower mats rather than wearable
Floor coverings of plastics if principal use not as footwear
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Classify as slippers only if not resembling overshoes
โข Test slip-resistance for sole material validation
โข Include care instructions specifying non-protective use
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