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Heavy Duty PVC Work Boots from Germany

Ankle-high PVC work boots designed for industrial use, featuring soles and uppers where over 90% of the external surface is poly(vinyl chloride), providing waterproof protection without stitching or mechanical assembly. Classified under HTS 6401.92.60.00 for their predominant PVC exterior and non-assembled construction.

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

Document PVC content with material certificates; measure external surface area excluding reinforcements per Chapter Note 4(a)

Confirm no supporting or lining materials beyond PVC to avoid reclassification; inspect for hidden non-PVC layers