Promotional Textile Sneakers from Japan
Plain white textile sneakers used for giveaways or uniforms, with rubber soles and valued under $3/pair. Classified under HTS 6404.19.59 for low-value, non-specialized textile upper footwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
48%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• For uniform lots, provide end-use letters if challenging industrial vs retail classification
• Lab-test uppers for pure textile; synthetic blends may need fiber content disclosure
• Custom logos don't affect classification unless they alter material surface area