Leather-Overlay Volleyball Shoes
Lightweight volleyball shoes with textile uppers featuring leather overlays and ankle supports exceeding 50% of the external area for lateral stability. Rubber soles designed for indoor courts. Falls under 6404.11.99 as 'other' sports footwear because the leather upper surface dominates.
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% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If leather overlays cover less than 50% of the upper
Textile-upper sports footwear with rubber soles, including volleyball shoes.
If leather exceeds 50% and the shoes are for court sports
Leather-upper sports footwear under heading 6403.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the leather overlays are not merely accessories—they must contribute to the upper's surface area
• Provide evidence of sports-specific design (e.g
• herringbone sole) for classification
• Keep records of material composition for CBSA audits
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