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Women's Rubber Thongs from Japan

Minimalist women's thong sandals with rubber uppers and outsoles for everyday comfort. Rubber is the predominant external material for both upper and sole per chapter notes. Classified specifically under 6402.99.69.60 for low-value women's footwear.

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

Prove valuation with tiered pricing sheets showing bulk discounts keep pairs under $3

Label insoles clearly if present, as they don't affect sole material determination

Screen for any textile laminates that could challenge plastics classification