Linen Slip-On with Leather Bottom from Japan
Breathable linen textile upper slip-on shoe with durable leather outer sole and trace rubber grips (<50% by weight, ≥10% rubber/plastics). Exceeds $2.50/pair value, fitting HTS 6404.20.40.90 for mixed material footwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document fiber content of textile upper (e.g
• 100% linen) for accurate Chapter 64 classification
• Use weight analysis reports for soles to confirm compliance with subheading material limits
• Be cautious of retail packaging; bulk import may trigger different valuation scrutiny