Men's Sheepskin-Lined Leather House Slippers from Japan
Warm house slippers with full-grain leather uppers and shearling sheepskin lining, paired with a flexible rubber sole for indoor comfort. Falls under HTS 6403.99.60.15 as men's house slippers where leather constitutes the primary upper material by surface area. Lining not considered in upper classification per Chapter Note 4(a).
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
• Provide lab tests confirming leather (not synthetic) for uppers to comply with Chapter Note 3 definitions
• Document as 'indoor only' to distinguish from protective footwear; avoid outdoor traction features
• Ensure sizing labels specify 'men/youths/boys' to match the specific subheading requirements