Women's Jelly Espadrille Sandals
Transparent jelly sandals for women with PVC plastic uppers and rubber wedge soles mimicking espadrille style, offering a trendy summer look. Valued over $12/pair, these are not sports or protective footwear. Falls under 6402.99.90.65 as 'other' women's footwear with rubber/plastics materials per Chapter Notes 4(a) and (b).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If valued not over $12/pair
Value threshold determines subheading within 6402.99; lower-value identical designs drop out of .90.
If outer sole is primarily leather by ground contact area
Chapter Note 4(b) prioritizes sole material by ground surface; leather soles reclassify to 6403 despite plastics upper.
If knitted uppers without fixed rubber/plastics outer sole
Knitted or crocheted apparel accessories like slippers fall in Chapter 61 if not qualifying as true footwear with durable soles per US note.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document PVC as 'plastics' per Chapter Note 3(a), including visible layers; inspect for textile reinforcements that could alter classification
• Avoid undervaluation pitfalls—appraisals must support >$12/pair claim with invoices and cost breakdowns
• Label clearly as women's footwear; mixed sizing shipments require segregation to match subheading
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