Coir Textile Beach Flip-Flops from China
Simple flip-flops with coir (coconut fiber) woven straps as uppers and rubber bases featuring textile matting for primary sole contact. Sold at $3.50/pair for beachgoers. Aligns with 6404.19.72.90 for vegetable fiber, low-value, qualifying soles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label products clearly with material composition to speed customs review
• Test sole for 'characteristics usually required' to uphold US note 5 exclusion
• Monitor quota fills for Chapter 64 textile footwear