Rubber Clog Slippers
Backless clogs made from molded rubber with rubber outer soles, intended for indoor/outdoor casual use. Rubber comprises the greatest external upper surface and sole contact area per Chapter Note 4. Over $12/pair valuation places them in 6402.99.90.95 as other footwear.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as loose rubber sole components only
Parts of footwear exclude finished assemblies; Chapter Note 2 for heading 6406 specifies exclusions.
If disposable or for household use like bath slippers
Specific provisions for certain casual types before residual 6402.99.90.95.
If uppers made of textile materials with plastic sole
Upper material determines heading per Note 4(a); textiles move to 6404 despite plastic sole.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label soles clearly showing rubber as primary ground-contact material; ignore minor textile reinforcements (US Note)
• Maintain records of production costs proving value over $12/pair to prevent down-classification
• Avoid bundling with trimmings like buckles, classified separately under Chapter Note 2
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