Women's Leather Ballet Flats

Simple leather ballet flats with rubber outer soles and leather uppers, designed for casual everyday wear. The leather constitutes the greatest external surface area of the upper per Chapter Note 4(a). Valued under $2.50/pair due to basic construction and low-cost materials.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China7%+10.0%17%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico7%+10.0%17%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada7%+10.0%17%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany7%+10.0%17%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan7%+10.0%17%

Alternative Classifications

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

6403.99.90Higher: 27.5% vs 17%

If valued over $2.50/pair

Value threshold determines subheading; higher value shifts to 6403.99.90 for same leather footwear type.

6403.59.60Higher: 26% vs 17%

If uppers have textile as greatest external surface area

Chapter Note 4(a) bases upper material on visible surface area; textile-dominant uppers move to 6403.5 subheading.

6405.20.90Higher: 22.5% vs 17%

If sold as political/byproduct footwear

Specific use like promotional or advertising footwear classified under Chapter 64 heading 6405 regardless of materials.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify upper material is predominantly leather (headings 4107, 4112-4114) via surface area test; document with material specs

β€’ Include value declarations and invoices showing per-pair price under $2.50 to avoid reclassification to higher-value subheadings

β€’ Ensure no sports features like spikes to prevent misclassification under sports footwear notes