6403.99.20.60/Women's Wooden Platform Leather Sandals/Germany

Women's Wooden Platform Leather Sandals from Germany

These women's sandals feature an upper made primarily of leather and a wooden base or platform that forms the key structural element of the sole. Classified under HTS 6403.99.20.60 because the footwear has uppers of leather and is made on a wooden base or platform, specifically for women. The outer sole incorporates rubber or plastics in contact with the ground, but the wood platform defines the classification.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Verify the upper's external surface area is predominantly leather (>50%) per Chapter Note 4(a), excluding reinforcements

• Document the wooden base/platform construction with photos and specs to avoid misclassification as standard leather shoes

• Ensure labeling specifies women's sizing and material content to comply with CBP footwear marking requirements