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Travel Shower Slides from Germany

Lightweight slides for hostel/travel use with nylon textile uppers and plastic soles featuring textile slip-resistant pads as primary ground contact. Value < $3/pair fits 6404.19.57.90 excluding durable soles per U.S. note. Designed for wet environments but not waterproof.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Highlight non-durable sole in technical specs for note 5 compliance

• Provide origin certificates for textile content verification

• Avoid waterproof claims to prevent protective footwear reclassification