Bamboo Fiber Slip-On Sneakers from China
Easy slip-on sneakers with bamboo vegetable fiber textile uppers and rubber soles where bamboo textile has greatest contact area, ignored per U.S. Note 5. $9.75/pair value. Classifies directly under 6404.19.82.90.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Certify bamboo as vegetable fiber, not plastic composite
• Measure sole contact precisely for customs exams
• Bundle documentation for value proof to prevent upcharge