Festival Polyamide Strappy Sandals from Japan
Ultra-cheap strappy sandals for events, made with polyamide textile uppers and minimal textile soles valued not over $3/pair. The fabric soles have the greatest surface area touching ground but excluded from durable textile consideration under U.S. note 5. Precisely matches 6404.19.57 criteria for synthetic textile footwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Photographic evidence of sole construction helps prove textile predominance in ground contact
• Declare as 'other footwear' avoiding sports claims that could trigger different notes