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Kapok Fiber Espadrille Wedges from Mexico

Wedge-heel espadrilles with kapok-blended vegetable fiber uppers and jute-textile soles, slip-on style. HTS 6404.19.36 applies for non-fastener slip-ons with dominant vegetable uppers and textile ground-contact soles, per precise note definitions. Casual resort footwear.

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

• Break down fiber blends in documentation; vegetable must exceed surface area threshold

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial/parts use

• Pre-classify via binding rulings for complex wedge constructions