Women's Sisal Gym Shoes from Japan
Affordable women's gym shoes with uppers of woven sisal (vegetable fiber) textile and outer soles featuring textile as the primary ground-contact material (non-durable per US note 5). Priced below $3/pair, they fit HTS 6404.11.51.60 for low-value women's sports footwear with these material specs. Ideal for light training or fitness classes.
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 fiber content certificates confirming vegetable fibers like sisal >50% external surface area of upper
• Avoid common pitfalls by not including reinforcements in sole area measurements; use photos and specs in entry docs
• For women-specific, ensure sizing/fit documentation matches subheading; bulk imports need clear gender labeling