Women's Textile Espadrille Wedges
Women's wedge sandals with uppers of cotton textile fabric and jute-wrapped rope soles. Falls under HTS 6405.20.90.60 for other women's footwear with textile uppers and non-rubber/plastic soles. Textile material covers the greatest external upper surface.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with uppers of rubber or plastics visible externally
Rubber/plastics layer visible to naked eye on uppers classifies under 6405.20.90 other per Chapter Note 3.
If uppers consist mainly of textile but with significant leather straps
If leather has greatest external surface area per Note 4(a), shifts to footwear with leather uppers.
If sold as a set with matching textile bag or scarf
Sets for retail sale with outer sole other than rubber/plastics may classify under 6405.99.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document jute/rope sole composition separately as it doesn't affect upper classification under Chapter Notes
• Provide surface area measurements proving textile > leather/VM in uppers to prevent disputes
• Label clearly as 'women's' based on fit/design; unisex items may require end-use evidence
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