Men's Raffia Woven Loafers from Japan
Braided raffia vegetable fiber loafers for men with minimal rubber outsoles glued directly, featuring textile primary contact <$3/pair, no midsole or foxing. Upper surface dominated by raffia per note 4(a). Directly under HTS 6404.19.42.30 men's subheading.
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
• Use fiber content lab reports for vegetable origin verification
• Ensure no reinforcements mistaken for foxing; pure edging allowed
• Pair with correct country-of-origin docs for preferential duties