Women's Leather Ballet Flats from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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