Economy Textile Sandals from Germany
Open-toe sandals with fabric textile straps/upper and rubber soles fixed only by adhesive, valued below $3/pair, no foxing or heel/toe overlap issues. Ideal for beach or casual summer use. Meets all criteria for HTS 6404.19.49 including textile dominance and assembly method.
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
• Measure upper surface area to confirm textile >50% per Chapter Note 4(a)
• Separate trimmings like buckles in documentation per 6406 parts note
• Watch for mid-sole additions that must also be adhesive-affixed