Women's Bamboo Canvas Walking Shoes from Japan
Comfortable women's walking shoes with uppers of woven bamboo vegetable fibers blended into canvas for lightweight support. The outer sole uses rubber base with extensive textile overlay providing the largest ground contact area, non-durable per U.S. note 5. Valued at $9/pair, classified under HTS 6404.19.82.60 for women with vegetable fiber uppers and textile soles.
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
• Conduct surface area measurements per chapter note 4(a); bamboo must dominate upper externally, ignoring minor reinforcements
• Use commercial invoices specifying exact value per pair and gender to comply with quota/value thresholds