Velvet-Touch Indoor Moccasin Slippers from Japan
Velvet-like synthetic textile uppers give a luxurious feel to these moccasin-style house slippers, with rubber soles where textile covers max ground contact surface. Valued $5/pair for casual indoor stepping. HTS 6404.19.77.15 due to qualifying materials, value, and non-sports house use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Photographically document sole construction to prove textile dominance in ground contact
• Confirm no spikes/cleats to avoid sports footwear note exclusion
• Register for CPSC if children's sizes, as slippers pose slip hazards