Woven Straw Sandals from Japan
Open-toe sandals with uppers of woven natural textile straw and minimal rubber footbed. Classified in 6405.20.90 as other footwear where textile materials form the predominant upper surface.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Classify straw as textile per woven fabric definition; test for external surface dominance
• Declare natural fiber origin; synthetic blends may shift to plastics