Women's Leather Espadrilles from Germany
Summer espadrilles with leather vamp uppers and rubber tread soles on jute base. Qualifies for 6403.99.90 as women's other footwear over $2.50/pair; rubber sole contacts ground primarily. Leather upper surface area prevails.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Clarify sole composition; jute midsole doesn't count if rubber ground contact
• Retail valuation with photos prevents under-valuation claims
• Ensure no waterproofing claims triggering protective footwear notes