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Women's Leather Ballet Flats from China

Delicate women's ballet flats with full leather uppers and flexible rubber soles for urban comfort. Classified under 6403.99.90 due to leather-dominant uppers and valuation exceeding $2.50/pair for general women's footwear. Excludes sports or protective designs.

Duty Rate — China → United States

30%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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

• Label footwear clearly with materials and country of origin; leather content must match declarations

• Document appraised value with invoices; CBP audits high-value leather goods frequently

• Avoid bulk packaging that could imply commercial/resale reclassification pitfalls