Men's Raffia Straw Casual Sneakers from Japan
Casual men's sneakers with raffia (palm fiber) straw uppers and knotted textile soles where fibers contact the ground most. Valued $6/pair. Precisely fits HTS 6404.19.72.30 for men's vegetable fiber textile footwear in value range.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use ventilated packaging to prevent mold on natural fibers during shipping
• Declare exact value per pair; FOB pricing common pitfall leading to audits
• Confirm no animal-derived materials to avoid leather chapter confusion