Woven Canvas Indoor House Slippers from Japan
Lightweight woven canvas slippers designed for indoor house wear, paired with flexible rubber outsoles. Classified in HTS 6405.20.90.15 for other footwear with textile uppers specifically as house slippers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.41.1040%Footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers wholly or in part of leather, and footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers having an exterior surface area predominantly of leather, the foregoing provided for in chapter 64, except (a) slip-on footwear of a type not suitable for outdoor use, without backs or backstraps, having outer soles with a thickness of less than 5 mm and with less than 20 mm difference between the thickness of the bottom at the ball of the foot and at the heel, and (b) footwear which is designed for a sporting activity and has, or has provision for, attached spikes, sprigs, stops, clips, bars or the like, and skating boots, ski-boots and cross-country ski footwear, wrestling boots, boxing boots and cycling shoes
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Measure upper surface precisely; canvas must exceed any edging/reinforcements
• Include care labels specifying 'indoor use only' to support house slipper status
• Avoid bulk import without retail intent; may reclassify as parts under 6406 if unassembled