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Coir Fiber Toe-Post Slippers from Mexico

Simple toe-post slippers with coir (coconut husk) woven uppers, open toes, no fasteners, and soles under 10% rubber/plastics by weight. HTS 6404.19.25.90 applies to these other vegetable fiber open/slip-on footwear without foxing exclusions.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Supplier affidavits for coir fiber content essential; distinguish from synthetics visually per Chapter Note 3

• Confirm open toe/heel design in photos; mules/flip-flop styles must lack closures

• Avoid bulk packaging implying industrial parts; retail-ready triggers full footwear duty