Aigle Parcours 2 Rubber Hiking Boots from Germany
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).
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
• 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