Raffia Woven Summer Sandals
Open-toe sandals with hand-woven raffia palm leaf uppers (vegetable fibers) and rubber soles where braided textile material covers most ground-contacting surface but excluded per U.S. Note 5 for lacking strength. Valued at $7.50/pair for beach or casual use. Precisely matches 6404.19.82.90 criteria.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If valued under $6.50/pair
Lower value range has separate subheading for similar construction.
If imported as replacement soles or uppers only
Heading 6406 covers parts, excluding trims per Chapter Note 2.
If textile sole materials don't qualify as footwear outer sole
Non-durable textiles may classify as made-up articles under Chapter 63.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use invoices showing exact value per pair to stay within $6.50-$12 bracket; overvaluation risks higher duties
• Submit material composition certificates proving vegetable fiber dominance in uppers
• Avoid pitfalls of classifying as leather uppers if any trim present—leather defined strictly in Chapter Note 3(b)
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Sisal Canvas Espadrille Flats
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Abaca Fiber Casual Loafers
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Kapok Woven Boat Shoes
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Bamboo Fiber Slip-On Sneakers
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