Paper Straw Beach Flip-Flops from Germany
Eco-friendly flip-flops with braided paper straw uppers and cork soles for casual beach wear. HTS 6405.90.90 captures these non-traditional material combinations as other footwear. Excludes typical plastics/textile/leather headings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document paper as non-textile; sustainability claims require backing evidence
• Inspect for water resistance—may affect protective classification