Travel Plastic Flip-Flops from China
Compact flip-flops with plastic uppers and flip-flop style soles where textile layer has greatest ground contact but disregarded under U.S. note 5. Valued ≤$3/pair for travelers. 6402.99.61.00 for other rubber/plastics footwear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide cross-section diagrams of soles to illustrate disregarded textile layer
• Invoice pairs separately from promotional sets to maintain value accuracy
• Monitor for anti-dumping duties on specific country origins