Women's Ballet Flats with Plastic Uppers
Flexible ballet flat shoes for women, featuring thin rubber soles and soft plastics uppers for dance-casual wear. Valued $9/pair, other footwear category. Plastics upper confirmed by visible layer and surface dominance.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 20% | +20.0% | 40% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 20% | +10.0% | 30% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 20% | +10.0% | 30% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 20% | โ | 20% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 20% | +40.0% | 60% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If women's shoes with 50%+ textile visible surface
Women's specific subheading for textile-dominant uppers over certain thresholds.
If knitted uppers with minimal plastics
Panty hose/tights-like knitted legwear in Chapter 61.
If sports footwear like cycling shoes
Sports-specific plastics footwear under Subheading Note 1(b).
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
โข Ensure no leather content exceeds surface area threshold during material audits
โข Mark 'not for children under 3' if applicable to avoid safety regs
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