EVA Foam Flip-Flop House Slippers from Japan
Soft EVA foam flip-flop style slippers for indoor home use, with uppers and soles of plastics (ethylene-vinyl acetate). Low-value at under $3/pair, non-sports design fits 6402.99.69.15 for other rubber/plastics house slippers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
48%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• EVA qualifies as plastics; provide specs showing no leather/rubber dominance
• Distinguish from beach flip-flops by marketing/docs as 'indoor house only'
• Watch for textile straps; if they cover >50% external upper, reclassify