Children's Sandal Upper

Lightweight formed textile upper for kids' sandals, made from cotton-poly blend valued below $3/pair. Classifies under 6406.10.25.00 as a part of footwear upper of textile materials, suitable for summer footwear assembly. Textile surface area exceeds any minor reinforcements.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China33.6%+17.5%51.1%
🇲🇽Mexico33.6%+10.0%43.6%
🇨🇦Canada33.6%+10.0%43.6%
🇩🇪Germany33.6%+10.0%43.6%
🇯🇵Japan33.6%+10.0%43.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6406Same rate: 51.1%

If parts other than uppers, like linings

Non-upper footwear parts fall into 6406.99 subheadings regardless of value.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 51.1%

If imported as finished textile made-ups

Other made-up textile articles not specific to footwear go to Chapter 63.

6403.99.60Lower: 26% vs 51.1%

If assembled with sole as complete sandal

Finished footwear with textile uppers and plastics/rubber soles classifies in heading 6403.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include size specifications in manifests as children's items may trigger safety regulations

Separate from sole components to maintain parts classification and lower duties

Audit for accessory attachments that could alter predominant material determination

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