Hotel Guest Plastic Flip-Flops from China
Thin, mass-produced flip-flops provided in hotels, made of EVA plastic upper and sole, valued under $3/pair for promotional use. Under HTS 6402.99.69.90 for other low-value rubber/plastics footwear, as upper and sole materials qualify via naked-eye visible plastics layer. Not sports or protective active footwear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
60.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Bulk import requires country-of-origin marking visible on each pair
• Retain lab tests confirming plastics/rubber dominance over any minor textiles