Men's PVC Shower Shoes from Germany
Basic men's PVC molded shower shoes with rubber outsoles, $5/pair for gym/beach. HTS 6402.99.79 for other rubber/plastics footwear in specified value, non-sports. Plastics upper predominant externally.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove not 'protective' (no coated textile waterproofing per US Note)—use material certs
• Height measurement critical; shower shoes typically low-cut to avoid 6402.99.40
• Batch imports by color/size to simplify valuation audits