Jute Woven Baby Espadrilles

Summer espadrille-style baby shoes with braided jute (vegetable fiber) uppers and rope-wrapped soles. Classified in 6405.20.30.70 for infant footwear with predominant vegetable textile uppers by visible external area.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇲🇽Mexico7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇨🇦Canada7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇩🇪Germany7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇯🇵Japan7.5%+10.0%17.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6403.12Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If leather uppers with sports soles

Leather dominant uppers with rubber/plastic soles go to sports footwear in 6403.12.

6405.90.90Higher: 22.5% vs 17.5%

If uppers of other materials like vinyl

Non-textile uppers (e.g., plastics without qualifying layer) classify in 6405.90.

6216.00.54Higher: 27.9% vs 17.5%

If as incomplete footwear (no outer sole)

Upper-only imports treated as apparel accessories in Chapter 62, not footwear.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Photos/video of uppers for customs entry; jute blends easily misread as other fibers

Sole material secondary—focus on upper per Chapter Note 4(a)

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