Women's Leather Ballet Flats

Delicate women's ballet flat shoes with soft leather upper, minimal welt construction, and flexible rubber outer sole. Classified in 6403.99.40.80 as women's welt footwear with leather uppers, not sports-related. Features bow detailing typical of fashion flats.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+17.5%22.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

6403.99.75Lower: 17% vs 22.5%

If disposable or under $2.50/pair

Value-based classification for cheaper footwear.

6402.99.31Lower: 16% vs 22.5%

If plastics/rubber upper visible >50%

Material with greatest external surface area governs.

6405.90Same rate: 22.5%

If other materials besides rubber/plastics/leather sole

Sole material changes heading if not specified types.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Flexible welts still qualify; distinguish from cemented construction

Bow/ornaments ignored for material determination per Chapter Note 4

Size 5-10 women's range; avoid unisex labeling pitfalls

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