Men's Adidas Ultraboost Basketball Shoes from China
High-performance basketball shoes for men with uppers of Primeknit synthetic textile and rubber reinforcements covering over 90% external area. Classified in HTS 6402.19.15.20 as men's sports footwear without foxing or protective design exceptions. Rubber outer sole provides traction for court play.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document sports-specific design features like cushioning and traction to support classification as sports footwear
• Avoid common error of declaring as volleyball shoes if non-cleated, which stay here vs. 6403 for spiked types
• Include invoices showing value and men's sizing for CBP review