Women's Leather Espadrille Platform Wedges

Stylish wedge heels with jute-wrapped wooden platforms, full leather uppers, and rubber outer soles, lacking inner soles or metal toe-caps. The wooden base qualifies under HTS 6403.99.10.00 despite espadrille styling, as leather defines the upper.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6404.19.20Higher: 47.5% vs 17.5%

If upper composed mainly of textile materials

Textile uppers with rubber/plastic soles fall under heading 6404 per Chapter Note 4(a) surface area rule.

6402.99.31Lower: 16% vs 17.5%

If qualifying as protective active footwear over $12/pair

US note defines protective features like water-resistant coatings shifting to sports-like subheadings.

4421.99.70Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If wooden platform sold separately without leather components

Isolated wooden articles for other uses classify in Chapter 44 as wood products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document jute wrapping doesn't alter wooden base classification; focus on platform's primary wood composition

Ensure import invoices specify 'no inner sole' to prevent reclassification during examination

Conduct material testing for upper leather authenticity to avoid textile misclassification pitfalls