Linen Textile Baby Booties

Cozy slip-on booties for newborns made with soft linen (vegetable fiber) uppers and grippy textile soles. HTS 6405.20.30.70 due to infant designation and vegetable fiber as primary upper material by surface 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.

6402.91.42Higher: 30% vs 17.5%

If waterproof textile uppers over $12/pair

Protective active features with coated textiles classify as waterproof in 6402.91.

6404.19.90.90Higher: 26.5% vs 17.5%

If textile uppers for skating/skiing

Sports footwear per subheading note (e.g., skating boots) moves to 6404.

6405.20Same rate: 17.5%

If not specifically for infants

Lack of statistical note 2 infant criteria shifts to general vegetable fiber subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Lab tests for linen purity; customs may test for cotton/hemp blends affecting vegetable fiber claim

Infant proof via packaging/labels; avoid bulk packs resembling non-infant

No account for tabs/ornaments in upper material calc per note 4(a)

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