Women's Synthetic Espadrille Sandals
Open-toe women's sandals with polyester textile uppers and soles of rubber with textile (e.g., jute-like weave) greatest in ground contact per exclusion note. Valued below $3/pair for budget fashion. HTS 6404.19.57.60 captures these due to non-vegetable textile uppers and women's designation.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically for open footwear like sandals
Some breakdowns separate open vs closed women's footwear within 6404.19.57.
If outer sole primarily leather or composition leather
Chapter note 4(b) bases sole material on ground contact; leather soles move to 6403 series.
If imported as replacement soles only
Parts like detachable soles without uppers classify under heading 6406, excluding trimmings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document textile fiber content (e.g
• polyester) to distinguish from vegetable fibers in prior subheadings
• Use photos and diagrams in entries to illustrate sole textile coverage for CBP review
• Watch for reclassification if reinforcements alter external surface area calculations
Related Products under HTS 6404.19.57.60
Women's Canvas Slip-On Sneakers
Low-top slip-on sneakers for women featuring a textile canvas upper and an outer sole primarily of rubber or plastics with a textile material covering the greatest surface area in ground contact, but excluded from sole material determination per U.S. note 5. Valued under $3/pair, these casual shoes are designed for everyday wear. They fall under HTS 6404.19.57.60 due to the textile upper (not vegetable fibers) and specific sole construction.
Women's Textile Ballet Flats
Women's flats with synthetic textile uppers like nylon or polyester and rubber/plastic soles where textile has the largest ground-contact area (not counted per note). These low-cost shoes valued not over $3/pair suit casual outfits. Classified in 6404.19.57.60 for women's other footwear meeting the precise material and value criteria.
Women's Polyester Mary Jane Flats
Classic Mary Jane style flats for women with polyester textile uppers and plastic soles featuring textile material with max ground area (ignored per U.S. note). Under $3/pair value targets mass-market imports. Fits 6404.19.57.60 for other women's textile-upper footwear with specified soles.
Women's Nylon Beach Flip-Flops
Casual flip-flop style for women with nylon strap uppers (textile) and rubber thong soles with textile ground-contact dominance excluded by note. Valued not over $3/pair for summer imports. 6404.19.57.60 applies to these low-end women's other footwear.