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Vinyl-Coated Textile Mules from Japan

Backless mule slippers with vinyl-coated synthetic textile uppers (textile base visible) and textile soles. Counts as textile upper/sole for 6404.19.37 per Chapter Note 2(a).

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Coating doesn't change textile status if naked-eye visible (Note 2(a))

Avoid over-thick vinyl claiming plastic upper