Asics Gel-Kayano Track Spikes Alternative from Japan
Training version of track shoes with rubber/plastic uppers >90% surface, provision for spikes but shipped without. Qualifies HTS 6402.19.15.61 as sports footwear per note 1(a). Balances speed and cushioning for runners.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Highlight spike attachment provisions in product literature to justify sports classification
• Ensure no overlapping foxing; measure band width meticulously
• Comply with ASTM standards for athletic footwear labeling during U.S. entry