Women's Nylon Ballet Flats with Fabric Sole from Japan
Delicate women's ballet flats constructed with nylon textile uppers and flexible fabric outer soles where textile dominates ground surface. Valued $4.25/pair, fitting 6404.19.77.60 for non-vegetable textile uppers on women's casual 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
• Test sole durability to ensure textile qualifies under U.S. note 5 for ground contact consideration
• Batch imports by gender to streamline CBP review and reduce unisex reclassification risks
• Declare exact HTS based on lab fiber analysis for uppers to prevent fines