Bamboo Fiber Slides from Mexico
Open-back slide sandals with bamboo vegetable fiber uppers and durable textile soles per ground-contact rules. HTS 6404.19.52 applies for items valued ≤$3/pair with these material specs. Eco-friendly option for resort wear.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify bamboo as vegetable fiber (not wood); distinguish from 6403 leather uppers
• Inspect for sole reinforcements—spikes/bars ignored, but plastics may dominate
• File with detailed photos; visual proof aids classification disputes