Bamboo Fiber Ankle Slip-Ons
Soft bamboo rayon-blend but primarily vegetable fiber uppers in ankle-covering house slippers with open heels, no fasteners. Rubber/plastics sole under 10% weight aligns with HTS 6404.19.25.15 for slip-on house footwear.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for sports activities like wrestling
Sports footwear per subheading note (e.g., spikes provision) moves to 6403 despite textile upper.
If valued over $2.50/pair but not open toe/heel
Other low-end textile footwear without specific slip-on/open features in 6405.
If sold as floor coverings, not footwear
Loose woven veg fiber mats resembling slippers classify as carpets in Chapter 57.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm bamboo as vegetable fiber via lab tests; blends can't exceed surface area dominance
• Watch for applied foxing—prohibited for this subheading; inspect molds
• Use ISF filings early; declare value accurately to avoid penalties
Related Products under HTS 6404.19.25.15
Cotton Ankle House Slippers
Comfortable house slippers made with uppers primarily of cotton vegetable fibers, featuring an open toe design and covering the ankle for warmth. The outer sole is rubber or plastics comprising less than 10% by weight, qualifying under HTS 6404.19.25.15 due to the textile upper material, slip-on style without fasteners, and low rubber/plastics content.
Jute Woven Ankle Slippers
Handwoven house slippers from jute fibers covering the ankle, with open heels and slip-on design held by elastic. Outer sole of minimal rubber/plastics (<10% weight) complies with HTS 6404.19.25.15 for vegetable fiber uppers and non-fastener style.
Hemp Ankle Cover House Shoes
Eco-friendly hemp fiber slippers that cover the ankle, open toe slip-on type without laces, ideal for home wear. Minimal rubber sole (<10% weight) and vegetable fiber upper fit HTS 6404.19.25.15 specifications.
Raffia Woven Ankle House Slippers
Artisanal raffia palm fiber slippers covering the ankle, open toe slip-on for indoor lounging, with thin plastic sole (<10% wt). Vegetable fiber upper qualifies for HTS 6404.19.25.15 house slippers.