Men's Woven Raffia Sandals from Japan
Open-toe sandals for men crafted with uppers of woven raffia palm fibers, secured with leather straps and a cork-rubber sole. The vegetable fiber upper dominates the external surface area, fitting HTS 6405.20.30.30 for men's other footwear. Ideal for tropical climates or casual outings.
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
• Conduct surface area measurements of the upper excluding reinforcements to confirm vegetable fiber dominance
• Avoid pitfalls by distinguishing from synthetic braids; supply fiber origin certificates
• For sets with socks, classify separately unless sold as integral footwear set