Brooks Ghost Fitness Runners from Germany
Daily fitness running shoes where rubber/plastic elements cover >90% upper surface area, foxing-free design. Classed under HTS 6402.19.15.61 as sports footwear. DNA Loft cushioning for long-distance comfort.
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
• Photograph uppers from multiple angles to demonstrate uniform rubber/plastic coverage
• Train staff on Chapter Notes 3-4 for accurate self-classification
• Monitor MFN vs special rates; claim eligible FTAs with certificates of origin