Aigle Parcours 2 Rubber Hiking Boots

Heavy-duty waterproof rubber boots designed for outdoor hiking, featuring seamless molded construction where rubber covers over 90% of the upper surface without foxing. They offer superior traction and weather resistance. Fits 6401.99.80.00 as vulcanized rubber uppers dominate the external area per note 4(a).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

6401.99.60.00Higher: 55% vs 17.5%

If upper rubber/plastics coverage is 50% or less

Lower rubber surface area on uppers directs to other subheadings within 6401.99.

6403.99.60Higher: 26% vs 17.5%

If outer sole is leather rather than rubber/plastics

Outer sole material determination per note 4(b) changes primary classification to leather-soled footwear.

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 17.5%

If for bulk rubber uppers sold separately as parts

Parts of plastics/rubber excluding those of heading 6406 are classified under Chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct surface area measurements excluding reinforcements to confirm >90% rubber compliance during customs audits

Retain vulcanization process certifications to distinguish from textile-based waterproof boots

Avoid misdeclaration as 'sports footwear' by ensuring no provisions for spikes or cleats as per subheading note

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