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Adhesive Ballet Flats from Germany

Girls' ballet-style flats featuring textile uppers and flexible plastic soles bonded exclusively with adhesive, under $3/pair with no overlapping elements. Perfect for dance practice or daily wear. Classified in 6404.19.49 for adhering to the precise adhesive construction and value rules.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

37.5%

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

• Declare as 'not for sports use' to prevent scrutiny under sports footwear notes

• Batch test adhesive bonds for durability claims if marketing as such

• Comply with CPSC labeling for children's footwear safety standards