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Leather-Accented Textile Basketball Shoes

High-top basketball shoes with a textile upper where leather panels, ankle patches, and toe caps exceed 50% of the external surface area. Designed for indoor court performance with rubber outsoles. Falls under this tariff item as sports footwear with a textile upper and rubber sole, not qualifying as leather-dominant under note 4.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China16%—16%
🇲🇽Mexico16%—16%
🇺🇸United States16%—16%
🇩🇪Germany16%—16%
🇯🇵Japan16%—16%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

6404.11.19Same rate: 16%

If the shoes are not designed for a sporting activity or lack spikes, provisions, or specific sports features.

The subheading note limits 'sports footwear' to specific designs; general athletic shoes may fall under 'Other'.

6404.11.91Higher: 18% vs 16%

If the upper is predominantly leather (over 50% external surface area) per note 4.

Leather-dominant uppers would shift classification to the hiking footwear item for leather uppers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the upper material is accurately declared as textile-dominant; leather accessories do not change classification

• Keep invoices and material specifications for CBSA verification

• Verify if the shoes qualify as 'sports footwear' under subheading note 1 to avoid misclassification

Related Products under Tariff item 6404.11.11

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Leather-Overlay Volleyball Shoes

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Leather-Patched Aerobic Fitness Shoes

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Leather-Reinforced Textile Cross-Trainers

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Leather-Trimmed Textile Tennis Shoes

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