Jute Sole Beach Slippers from Japan
Casual open-heel beach slippers with cotton webbing textile upper and pressed jute outer sole. Held to foot without fasteners, ideal for summer wear. 6404.19.36.90 due to vegetable fiber sole dominance.
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
• Supplier certificates for jute content essential; CBP scrutinizes vegetable fiber claims
• Photos proving no foxing band and open heel prevent 6404.19.20 shifts
• Beware seasonal duty changes; monitor HTS updates for textile footwear