Adidas Men's Tour360 Golf Shoe from Japan
Men's athletic golf footwear with synthetic rubber/plastics uppers dominating over 90% external surface, optimized for swing stability and course grip with integrated spikes. Classifies under HTS 6402.19.05.30 as men's sports golf shoes meeting the rubber/plastics threshold and sporting activity provisions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.41.1040%Footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers wholly or in part of leather, and footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers having an exterior surface area predominantly of leather, the foregoing provided for in chapter 64, except (a) slip-on footwear of a type not suitable for outdoor use, without backs or backstraps, having outer soles with a thickness of less than 5 mm and with less than 20 mm difference between the thickness of the bottom at the ball of the foot and at the heel, and (b) footwear which is designed for a sporting activity and has, or has provision for, attached spikes, sprigs, stops, clips, bars or the like, and skating boots, ski-boots and cross-country ski footwear, wrestling boots, boxing boots and cycling shoes
Import Tips
• Include photos and diagrams showing upper surface area measurements for customs verification
• Ensure spikes are removable/provisioned as per sports footwear definition to avoid reclassification
• Label correctly as 'golf shoes' and watch for foxing band that could shift to excluded categories