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Men's Bamboo Fiber Slip-Ons from Mexico

Lightweight slip-on shoes for men with uppers woven from bamboo vegetable fibers, featuring elastic gore panels and a low-profile sole. Bamboo qualifies as vegetable fibers, with the upper material comprising the greatest external area per HTS rules, under 6405.20.30.30. Perfect for everyday casual wear.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label clearly as 'men's' and detail vegetable fiber percentage; CBP often audits eco-claims

• Test sole for predominant material contact; textile non-durable soles ignored per US Note

• Bulk imports risk reclassification if packed for retail; declare as individual pairs