Textile Knit House Slippers

Soft knit slippers made with a textile upper and rubber outer sole containing less than 10% rubber or plastics by weight. Designed as open-heel house slippers held to the foot without laces, buckles, or other fasteners, fitting HTS 6404.19.30.20 as non-sports indoor footwear with minimal rubber content.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇲🇽Mexico12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇨🇦Canada12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇩🇪Germany12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇯🇵Japan12.5%+10.0%22.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6404.19.20Higher: 47.5% vs 22.5%

If featuring a foxing or foxing-like band of rubber/plastics

Presence of foxing band wholly or almost wholly of rubber/plastics applied at the sole and overlapping upper excludes from 6404.19.30.

6405.20.90Same rate: 22.5%

If outer sole exceeds 10% rubber or plastics by weight

Exceeds the <10% threshold for 6404.19.30.20, moving to other footwear with rubber/plastic soles over that limit.

6115.95.90.00Higher: 31% vs 22.5%

If knitted or crocheted without a distinct outer sole

Panty hose, tights, or similar without defined rubber/plastic outer sole classify under Chapter 61 hosiery headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify rubber/plastics weight is under 10% via lab testing; provide material composition certificates to avoid reclassification

Label as house slippers only if not suitable for outdoor use; include care instructions and country of origin