Women's Coir Fiber Thong Sandals from Mexico
Budget women's thong sandals with uppers from coir (coconut fiber) textile, rubber soles adhesively attached featuring textile ground contact (non-durable). Lacks foxing/overlap, under $3/pair, women's design per HTS 6404.19.42.60.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Source coir certificates proving vegetable origin; avoid blends pushing textile under 50% surface
• Photograph bonding process for adhesive verification; declare pair quantity accurately
• Test sole for US note 5 non-qualifying textiles to justify 6404.19.42 over 6404.19.90