Acrylic Knit Ballerina House Slippers from Japan
Feminine acrylic knit ballerina-style indoor slippers, textile upper, plastic/rubber sole with textile max contact (per note 5), adhesive exclusive, <$3/pair value, HTS 6404.19.47.15 house slippers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.41.1040%Footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers wholly or in part of leather, and footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers having an exterior surface area predominantly of leather, the foregoing provided for in chapter 64, except (a) slip-on footwear of a type not suitable for outdoor use, without backs or backstraps, having outer soles with a thickness of less than 5 mm and with less than 20 mm difference between the thickness of the bottom at the ball of the foot and at the heel, and (b) footwear which is designed for a sporting activity and has, or has provision for, attached spikes, sprigs, stops, clips, bars or the like, and skating boots, ski-boots and cross-country ski footwear, wrestling boots, boxing boots and cycling shoes
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Distinguish from sports footwear; no spikes/provisions disqualify from sports definitions
• Country of origin marking must be conspicuous on visible surface
• Batch test random samples for adhesive integrity and material composition