Men's Fashion Slip-Ons
Stylish men's rubber/plastic slip-on shoes valued at $9.50/pair with synthetic uppers. Other footwear category as not sports, waterproof, or specialized, specifically men's 6402.99.80.31.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If valued over $12 but under $20/pair
Sequential value bands in 6402.99 structure.
If knitted uppers with minimal plastics
Primarily knitted construction falls under Chapter 61.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Avoid 'hiking' or 'running' descriptors to prevent sports/active reclassification
• Commercial invoice must detail value per pair; FOB pricing common pitfall
• Ensure EU REACH compliance for plastics; US CBP references it
Related Products under HTS 6402.99.80.31
Men's Canvas Sneakers
Casual low-top sneakers for men featuring a rubber outer sole and a plastic-coated canvas upper, valued at $9 per pair. The upper's predominant external surface is plastic due to the visible coating, classifying it under 6402.99 as other footwear with rubber/plastics uppers and soles, specifically for men over $6.50 but not over $12/pair. Not designed for sports per subheading note.
Men's Waterproof Hiking Shoes
Mid-cut men's hiking shoes with rubber soles and plastic-laminated uppers for water resistance, priced at $11/pair. Visible plastic layer on upper per chapter note 3(a), not sports footwear (no spikes), fits 6402.99.80.31 for men's other rubber/plastics footwear valued $6.50-$12.
Men's Plastic Clog Sandals
Open-toe men's clogs with molded rubber soles and plastic uppers, valued at $7.50/pair. Fully plastics/rubber construction with no predominant leather or textile, classified in 6402.99.80.31 as other men's footwear over $6.50-$12/pair.
Men's Rubber Deck Shoes
Non-slip men's boat shoes with rubber soles and plastic/rubber uppers, $10/pair. Designed for casual marine use but lacks sports features like cleats, fitting 6402.99.80.31 for other men's rubber/plastics footwear.
Men's PVC Rain Boots
Mid-calf men's rain boots made entirely of PVC plastics with rubber-like soles, valued $8/pair. Visible plastics throughout upper and sole contact area qualify under 6402.99.80.31 for men's other footwear.