Youth Rubber Flip-Flops

Basic Y-shaped strap flip-flops for youth with all-rubber/plastic construction, valued $3.75/pair. Classifies in 6402.99.79.90 as everyday other footwear, rubber sole in ground contact.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇲🇽Mexico37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇨🇦Canada37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇩🇪Germany37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇯🇵Japan37.5%+10.0%47.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6402.99.90Lower: 37.5% vs 47.5%

If valued over $12/pair

Higher value bands in 6402.99.90.

4016.95.00.00Lower: 21.7% vs 47.5%

If imported as rubber straps only

Components excluding parts per Note 2 classify separately.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Strap material follows upper rules; ensure consistent plastic/rubber declaration

High-volume shipments need statistical sampling for value uniformity

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