Dyed Nylon Stitch-Bonded Shoe Upper Reinforcement from Germany
Stitch-bonded nylon fabric dyed for reinforcing shoe uppers in athletic and casual footwear, providing abrasion resistance. Classified under HTS 6005.37.00.20 as dyed synthetic warp-knit stitch-bonded textiles for apparel purposes. Integrates seamlessly with leather or synthetic uppers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Pair with footwear HTS rulings to ensure component classification stays in Chapter 60
• Document low weight and flexibility to affirm fabric status vs. parts
• Test for adhesion compatibility with shoe assembly processes