Women's Casual Textile Mary Janes from Japan
Women's Mary Jane style shoes with textile upper (nylon/cotton blend, non-veg fiber) and adhesive rubber sole, valued $5/pair. No foxing band; sole textile contact per note. Under 6404.19.61.60 for specified women's glued footwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.41.1040%Footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers wholly or in part of leather, and footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers having an exterior surface area predominantly of leather, the foregoing provided for in chapter 64, except (a) slip-on footwear of a type not suitable for outdoor use, without backs or backstraps, having outer soles with a thickness of less than 5 mm and with less than 20 mm difference between the thickness of the bottom at the ball of the foot and at the heel, and (b) footwear which is designed for a sporting activity and has, or has provision for, attached spikes, sprigs, stops, clips, bars or the like, and skating boots, ski-boots and cross-country ski footwear, wrestling boots, boxing boots and cycling shoes
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Detail fiber content labels accurately; blends must average non-vegetable
• Photograph interiors to show glue lines without mechanical fasteners
• Monitor for value creep pushing into higher duty subheadings