Unisex Wool Felt Espadrille Sandals from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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