Men's Pigskin Chelsea Boot Welt Style
Men's pull-on Chelsea boots with elastic side panels, welted leather soles, and pigskin uppers that extend over the ankle. The pigskin upper is the dominant external surface material, and the leather outer sole qualifies this footwear under tariff item 6403.51.90 as other footwear covering the ankle with leather soles.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 18% | — | 18% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If marketed and sized as slippers
Slippers are a separate tariff item under the same subheading.
If the outer sole is not leather
This item requires leather outer soles; other sole materials fall under different subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the pigskin upper is the material with the greatest external surface area, excluding elastic panels and other accessories
• Declare the outer sole as leather, as composition leather may change classification
• Keep commercial invoices detailing materials and construction method for CBSA verification
Related Products under Tariff item 6403.51.90
Brown Leather Welt Monk Strap Boots
Brown leather welt monk strap boots with a leather upper covering the ankle, a single monk strap buckle, and a welted leather sole for formal wear. The buckle is an accessory and ignored for material classification, so these boots fall under tariff item 6403.51.90 as other footwear with leather uppers and leather outer soles covering the ankle.
Custom Leather Goodyear Welt Bluchers
Custom bespoke blucher boots with open lacing, vegetable-tanned leather uppers, ankle height, and Goodyear flex welt leather soles. Handcrafted for durability, these boots are classified under this tariff item as other leather footwear covering the ankle, excluding sports designs.
Men's Black Leather Dress Welt Boots
Men's black leather dress welt boots with a polished black leather upper, ankle coverage, and a welted leather outsole. These boots are classified under tariff item 6403.51.90 as other footwear with leather uppers and leather outer soles covering the ankle.
Men's Cap-Toe Welt Dress Shoes
Polished men's cap-toe oxfords in calfskin leather with visible welt, leather outer sole, designed to cover the ankle. The calfskin upper is the dominant external material, and the leather sole places these under tariff item 6403.51.90 as other footwear.
Men's Goodyear Welt Brogue Oxfords
Classic men's oxford dress shoes with perforated brogue detailing, full leather upper, and Goodyear welted leather sole that covers the ankle. The leather upper and sole qualify these under tariff item 6403.51.90 as other footwear covering the ankle.
Men's Handcrafted Welt Loafers
Penny loafer style men's shoes with moccasin-stitched leather upper, concealed welt, and leather sole covering ankle. The leather upper dominates the external surface, and the leather outer sole classifies these under tariff item 6403.51.90.