Canvas Espadrille with Leather Sole from China
Traditional espadrille with woven textile canvas upper and stitched leather outer sole, minimal rubber reinforcement. Meets HTS 6404.20.40.90 criteria: leather sole <50% rubber/plastics by weight (≥10% present), textile upper dominant, valued over $2.50/pair.
Duty Rate — China → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Obtain supplier certifications for leather sole composition to prove weight percentages during customs review
• Label products accurately as 'textile upper, leather sole' to match declaration and avoid penalties
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; appraised value must clearly exceed $2.50/pair with supporting docs