Abaca Fiber Casual Loafers
Relaxed loafers featuring abaca (Manila hemp) fiber woven uppers for a natural, durable look. Meets vegetable fiber criteria with dominant external surface area. 'Other' for non-specialized use.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for protective active footwear
US Note defines water-protective hiking/trail shoes over $24/pair under 6402.99/6403.
If sold as set with leather bag
Sets with travel goods classify under luggage headings if not predominantly footwear.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Lab test fiber content; abaca blends over 50% vegetable keep it here
• Avoid 'protective' claims; hiking features could invoke US Note for 6402.91
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