Polyester Slip-On Loafers from Japan
Casual slip-on loafers with polyester textile uppers and hybrid soles where textile covers most ground-contact area (non-strength compliant). Valued at $4.50/pair, precisely matching HTS 6404.19.77.90 criteria for other textile footwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
22.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Photograph and measure external upper surface area to prove textile dominance per chapter note 4(a)
• Use detailed BOMs to support value classification and avoid audits on under/over valuation