Men's Raffia Woven Loafers
Summer men's loafers with hand-woven raffia palm vegetable fiber uppers for a lightweight, breathable fit. Rubber-reinforced soles have textile webbing as the primary ground-contact material. Valued $10/pair, precisely matching HTS 6404.19.82.30 for men's specific construction.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for women or not specified as men
Subheading .30 is men-specific; unisex/women go to parallel .85 or other.
If protective/active for outdoor use over $12/pair
US Note for protective footwear applies if water-resistant laminate used, but value pushes to 6402.
If substantial leather reinforcements on upper
If leather exceeds textile surface area, classifies as leather apparel accessories in Chapter 42.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label with exact fiber breakdown; raffia must be primary external material ignoring trims (Note 4(a))
• Photograph sole treads showing textile > rubber contact area for CBP review
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