Budget Textile Slip-Ons from China
Simple slip-on shoes with woven textile uppers and plastic outer soles glued solely with adhesive, designed for indoor or light outdoor use and valued below $3/pair. No mid-sole stitching or sole overlap beyond toe/heel. Fits HTS 6404.19.49 for low-cost, adhesively assembled non-sports textile footwear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document appraised value per pair with invoices to prove under $3 threshold
• Inspect for any hidden reinforcements that could imply non-adhesive affixation
• Ensure no sports features like cleat provisions to stay out of 6402/6403 sports subheadings