Textile Ballet Flats from China
Classic slip-on ballet flats made with a textile upper and rubber outer sole containing less than 10% rubber or plastics by weight. The open-heel design and lack of laces or buckles classify it under HTS 6404.19.30.80 as slip-on footwear with textile uppers and minimal rubber content.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify rubber/plastics weight is under 10% via lab testing to avoid reclassification to higher-duty subheadings
• Provide detailed material composition certificates to confirm textile upper dominance per Chapter Note 4(a)