Women's Canvas Espadrilles with Jute-Leather Sole from China
Summer espadrilles with woven textile canvas uppers and braided jute core wrapped in composition leather sole. Meets 6404.20.40 as sole is leather-dominant (>50% by weight), with minimal rubber/plastics (<50%) and valued over $2.50/pair. Ideal for beach or casual outings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
30%
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
• Document jute-leather sole recipe to prove not over 50% rubber/plastics by weight
• Use accredited labs for material weight analysis to support customs declaration
• Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling composition leather as full rubber sole