Abaca Leaf Woven Indoor Slippers from Japan
Crafted from abaca (Manila hemp) vegetable fibers in a woven open-toe pattern, these slip-on slippers feature no fasteners and a lightweight rubber sole less than 10% by weight. HTS 6404.19.25.20 applies for other house slippers with vegetable fiber uppers and slip-on/open design. Designed exclusively for indoor comfort.
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
• Source vegetable fiber certificates; blends with synthetics must show vegetable dominance
• Photograph open toes/heels for entry; vague descriptions lead to exams