Knitted Footbed Cushion from Japan
Knitted textile cushion specifically shaped as a footbed for insertion into sandals or slides. HTS 6406.90.15 for removable insoles and similar articles of textile materials, not outer soles. Provides arch support without ground contact.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Classify as knitted only if qualifying fibers; otherwise woven defaults to textile
• Provide lab tests for sole-like durability to counter US Note challenges