Men's Abaca Fiber Espadrille Slip-Ons

Traditional men's espadrille-style slip-ons with open heels, crafted from abaca (Manila hemp) fiber uppers and minimal plastic outer soles (<10% weight), no laces or buckles. Classifies in HTS 6404.19.25.30 for men's open-heel vegetable fiber footwear meeting low rubber/plastics threshold.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.5%+17.5%25%
🇲🇽Mexico7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇨🇦Canada7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇩🇪Germany7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇯🇵Japan7.5%+10.0%17.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6403.99.90Higher: 27.5% vs 25%

If closed toes and heels

Lack of open toes/heels or slip-on features moves to 'other' footwear in 6403 for textile uppers.

6406.90Lower: 10% vs 25%

If imported as replacement soles or uppers

Parts of footwear (per Chapter Note 3) classify in 6406, excluding complete assembled shoes.

6404.19.25.90Same rate: 25%

If marketed for women

Gender-specific subheading applies based on sizing and marketing designation.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document fiber origin (e.g

abaca certification) as vegetable fibers must qualify per HTS structure

Include photos and specs in entry docs showing open toes/heels and absence of fasteners or foxing

Watch for reclassification if reinforcements mimic foxing—ensure they don't overlap upper extensively

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