Women's Abaca Gym Training Shoes from Japan
Budget women's gym training shoes crafted with abaca (Manila hemp) fiber uppers and soles where textile provides the greatest ground-contact area. Exclusively adhesive construction, sports-oriented design without disqualifying foxing, under $3/pair valuation. Precisely matches HTS 6404.11.41.60 criteria for women's sports footwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use customs lab testing for abaca fiber verification; retain supplier affidavits on material composition
• Document no mid-sole stitching or foxing via manufacturing specs to qualify adhesive-only fastening
• Track FOB values rigorously to stay under $3/pair threshold; segregate inventory accordingly