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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
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