Genuine Leather Dress Shoelaces from Germany
Thin, round shoelaces made from genuine cowhide leather, designed for formal dress shoes with a polished finish. They fall under HTS 4205.00.20.00 as shoelaces composed of leather, providing durability and a premium aesthetic. Suitable for oxfords and derbies, they offer better grip and longevity than synthetic alternatives.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify leather origin certification to comply with trade agreements like USMCA; declare exact length and material composition accurately; watch for misclassification as textile laces which attract different duties