Budget Textile Espadrille Flats from Germany
Affordable women's flats with woven textile uppers and jute-like textile-dominant soles (plastic base) cemented solely by adhesive, no foxing or upper overlap, valued not over $3/pair. Fits HTS 6404.19.47.90 as textile materials control the upper surface and sole ground contact, excluding non-durable textiles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document adhesive bonding process and sole cross-sections to CBP for affixation verification
• Label fiber content accurately; ensure textile upper >50% external surface per Chapter Note 4(a)