Vintage-Style Leather Chopine Platform Shoes from China
Historical chopine reproductions with luxurious leather uppers and exaggerated tall wooden platform bases with durable rubber outsoles. HTS 6403.99.20 classification for the defining wooden platform.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Declare accurately as modern footwear, not antiques (Chapter 97), to avoid duties
• Wood moisture content testing may be required for platforms
• High value items need enhanced security filings (10+2)