Ballet-Inspired Leather Wooden Platform Pumps from Mexico
Elegant pumps with soft leather uppers, pointed toe, and substantial wooden platform heel counterbalanced by rubber forefoot sole. HTS 6403.99.20 applies due to the wooden base/platform element.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Heel platforms must be integral wood; stacked leather heels classify differently
• Test for water resistance if claiming protective features, avoiding .91 subheadings
• Ensure commercial invoices specify HTS for platforms to prevent exam delays