Hemp Woven Flats from China
Low-profile flat shoes with hemp (vegetable fiber) woven uppers and textile outer soles qualifying under U.S. note 5. Under $3/pair, directly under HTS 6404.19.52 for cheap textile footwear. Versatile for urban casual outfits.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber content tests; hemp blends need >50% vegetable for this subheading
• Document sole composition—textile must be primary contact material
• Avoid retail packaging that implies sets, risking 6404.19 other categories