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Men's Leather Fisherman Sandals with Platform

Rugged men's fisherman-style sandals boasting leather uppers and elevated wooden platform bases with grippy rubber outsoles. HTS 6403.99.20.30 applies to these men's wood-platform footwear with leather uppers. Perfect for beach-to-street transitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+20.0%28%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+52.5%52.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6403.99.90Higher: 30% vs 28%

If without wood base or platform feature

Standard leather sandals lack the specific wood platform to qualify for .20.30.

6405.90.90Lower: 25% vs 28%

If predominantly textile uppers

Textile-dominant uppers move to heading 6405 regardless of wood platform.

4421.99.70Higher: 37.5% vs 28%

If wood platforms sold separately

Unassembled wood components without leather are Chapter 44 wood articles.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Highlight non-sports design in descriptions to avoid subheading note 1 on spikes/cleats

• Use invoices specifying 'platform of wood' phrasing to align with tariff language

• Prepare for sole material audits by documenting rubber as accessory per Chapter Note 4(b)