Women's Sisal Espadrille Wedges
Elevated wedge espadrilles for women with sisal fiber uppers, an agave-derived vegetable fiber, and rope soles. Classified in HTS 6405.20.30.60 for women's footwear with vegetable fiber uppers predominating externally. Casual design, no sports features.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sports footwear like athletic sandals with cleat provisions
Subheading Note 1 defines sports footwear narrowly; athletic designs shift heading.
If uppers of other materials like vinyl or plastics visible externally
Chapter Note 3(a) includes plastics if visible; changes from textile/vegetable classification.
If sold as set with substantial leather handbag component
Sets with travel goods classify under 4203 if not predominantly footwear.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Lab test for fiber identification; sisal must be naked-eye visible as predominant
• Separate shipments by gender to prevent commingling with men's sizes at entry
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