Unisex Open-Toe Rubber Shower Sandals from Germany
Slip-on shower sandals with rubber uppers and textile-material soles (greatest ground area but non-durable per note 5), open toes, no fasteners or foxing. Ideal for wet environments but classified as other footwear under 6402.99.41.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Label as 'not for sports' to prevent confusion with sports footwear subheadings
• Include sole cross-sections in documentation to prove textile layer lacks required durability
• Check for country-of-origin marking on visible surfaces per CBP rules