Party Favor Textile Mule Slippers from Germany
Tiny mule slippers given as inexpensive party favors, featuring synthetic textile uppers and fabric soles with textile as main ground-contact surface, valued under $3/pair. Non-durable soles excluded by U.S. note 5, perfect for event giveaways. HTS 6404.19.57 captures these low-end textile constructions.
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
• ,Avoid .50 subheading by documenting sole textile's lack of durability