Unisex Wool Felt Espadrille Sandals from China
Lightweight espadrille-style sandals with woven wool felt uppers and solid wool felt soles, perfect for summer festivals. Textile wool felt dominates external surfaces of upper and sole. Classified in 6405.20.60.90 as other footwear meeting wool felt criteria.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document felt manufacturing process (wet felting) to distinguish from woven/knitted textiles
• Measure surface areas precisely; software/tools aid Chapter Note 4 compliance demonstrations
• Avoid misdeclaring as 'espadrilles' which typically fall under different sole constructions