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Men's Wool Felt Slip-On Loafers from Germany

Comfortable slip-on loafers featuring uppers made from wool felt and matching wool felt soles, designed for casual everyday wear. The textile wool felt constitutes the greatest external surface area of both the upper and sole per Chapter Note 4. Classified under 6405.20.60.90 as other footwear with uppers of textile materials and soles/uppers of wool felt, not specified elsewhere.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify wool felt composition via lab tests; must dominate external surface area of upper and sole per Chapter Note 4(a)(b)

• Provide detailed material breakdown documentation to avoid reclassification to rubber/plastic sole subheadings