Crochet Open-Toe Mules from Japan
Hand-crocheted cotton textile mules with open toes, rubber platform soles, pure slip-on held by foot shape. Textile dominates upper surface. Classified in 6404.19.39.80 as other open-toe slip-on textile footwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Measure upper surface area carefully; crocheted textiles qualify if dominant
• Retain manufacturing records showing no foxing application
• Declare as 'other' subheading; avoid generic 'sandals' descriptions