Crochet Beach Thong Sandals from Mexico
Hand-crocheted cotton thong-style sandals with rubber toe posts and thin soles for beachwear. Classified in 6405.90.90 as other footwear where textile uppers do not dominate per surface area rules, treated as unspecified type. Excludes parts like laces per heading 6406 note.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Conduct surface area analysis; minor rubber sole may keep in 6405.90 if textile not primary
• Declare handmade origin for potential duty reductions under trade agreements