Men's Adhesive Bond Loafers from Japan
Stylish men's loafers with suede-like textile uppers and flexible plastic soles attached via exclusive adhesive process, valued $6.25/pair. Classifies under 6404.19.69.30 as men's other footwear meeting strict adhesive criteria, no foxing or overlaps. Textile material forms greatest external upper surface.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Require supplier affidavits confirming no foxing-like bands or molded overlaps during production
• Measure and record upper surface areas precisely to substantiate textile dominance per chapter notes
• Avoid undervaluation flags by providing consistent pricing history for this exact model