Women's Synthetic Espadrille Flats

Budget women's espadrille-inspired flats using synthetic textiles for uppers, with jute-like textile soles (greatest ground area) adhesively bonded without foxing. Valued ≤$3/pair, aligning with textile-dominant, adhesive-only criteria of HTS 6404.19.47.60.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇲🇽Mexico12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇨🇦Canada12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇩🇪Germany12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇯🇵Japan12.5%+10.0%22.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6405.90.90Same rate: 22.5%

If lacking outer sole entirely (e.g., soleless slippers)

Footwear without outer soles of rubber/plastics/leather classifies under heading 6405.

6406.90Lower: 10% vs 22.5%

If imported as replacement soles or uppers

Parts of footwear (per Chapter note excluding trims) go to 6406, not complete shoes.

6402.91.40Lower: 16% vs 22.5%

If protective for hiking/trail with water-resistant coating

Water-protective active footwear over $24/pair shifts to 6402.91 per US note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Espadrille-style soles often scrutinized—prove textile dominance via area measurements, not weave pattern

Use adhesive-only manufacturing affidavits to counter stitching assumptions

Monitor for vegetable fiber contamination shifting to 6404.19.45