Men's Abaca Fiber Slip-On Loafers from Germany
Slip-on loafers for men using abaca (Manila hemp) vegetable fiber woven uppers and rope-style textile sole with greatest ground contact area (textile non-qualifying). Economical at under $3/pair. Matches HTS 6404.19.52.30 criteria for men's other footwear.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Source certificates proving vegetable fiber origin (e.g
• abaca from Philippines); aids classification
• Test sole for 'characteristics usually required' to confirm textile exclusion under US Note 5