Men's Coir Fiber Casual Sneakers from Japan
Rugged men's casual sneakers featuring coir (coconut husk) vegetable fiber uppers for eco-strength. The hybrid sole has textile matting with the largest contact area over rubber. At $6.75-$12/pair value, classified in HTS 6404.19.82.30.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.5%
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
• Lab test for fiber purity; coir must be visible dominant material
• Document ground-contact ratios for soles to satisfy Note 4(b)
• Watch for over-valuation claims pushing to higher subheadings