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Polyester Open-Heel Loafers from Germany

Stylish polyester textile loafers with open heels for easy slip-on, no buckles/laces, rubber sole with textile outsole pattern for max ground area. Meets all criteria: textile upper (synthetic), specific open/slip-on exclusion, and sole note compliance.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Use lab reports for material surface area calculations as per chapter notes

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests set sales, potentially altering classification

• Confirm no 'sports' design elements like cleat provisions