Women's Plastic Espadrille Flats from Japan
Fashion espadrille-style flats with synthetic plastic uppers mimicking leather and rubber wedge soles. Plastics constitute the primary upper material by surface area, qualifying for 6402.99. Specifically for women, valued $6/pair.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Test sole durability to confirm rubber/plastics contact with ground per US note
• Maintain records of value per pair, including FOB pricing for customs valuation
• Use clear gender-specific descriptions in commercial docs to match 79.60 subheading