Puncture Resistant Waterproof Work Boots

Ankle-covering boots with rubber/plastic uppers and soles integrally molded, featuring puncture plates for construction and roofing work. Waterproof and non-assembled by prohibited processes, fitting HTS 6401.92.90.30 work footwear.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China37.5%+17.5%55%
🇲🇽Mexico37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇨🇦Canada37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇩🇪Germany37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇯🇵Japan37.5%+10.0%47.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6401.92.90.60Same rate: 55%

If lacking specific safety work features

Similar construction but general consumer use classifies as other footwear.

6815Lower: 10% vs 55%

If plates are carbon fiber plates sold separately

Separate safety plates/articles of stone/graphite classify in Chapter 68.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Supply puncture resistance test data (ASTM F2413) for classification support

Invoices must specify 'work safety footwear' not general purpose

Watch for plate material affecting sole composition calculation

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