Bamboo Fiber Slip-On Sneakers from Japan
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 — 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
• Certify bamboo as vegetable fiber, not plastic composite
• Measure sole contact precisely for customs exams
• Bundle documentation for value proof to prevent upcharge