Men's Rubber Shower Sandals
Basic open-toe sandals for men made of molded rubber uppers and soles, ideal for showers or pools, with minimal strap design. Classified in 6402.99.69.30 as other rubber/plastic footwear for men valued not over $3/pair, not fitting sports or waterproof protective categories.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If covering ankle
Ankle-covering designs like high shower clogs fall into the ankle-protected subheading.
If designed for sports with cleat provisions
Subheading Note 1 reclassifies sports footwear with spike/cleat attachments to 6402.12.
If sold as disposable bath slippers without durable sole
Lacks characteristics of footwear sole per US Note, classifying as paper/rubber articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide invoices showing per-pair value under $3; bulk shipments often trigger audits
• Ensure no metal reinforcements, as they could affect sole material determination under Note 4(b)
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