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Contoured Rubber Home Scuffs from Germany

Ergonomic rubber house slippers with contoured slip-on design, open heels, no laces or foxing. HTS 6402.99.49.20 covers these as house slippers with rubber/plastic materials. Supports foot arch for prolonged indoor comfort.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Highlight orthopedic features in marketing but classify based on material, not function

• Comply with REACH-like standards for rubber additives in US entries

• Avoid bulk packing that suggests industrial use, maintaining house slipper status