Asics Gel-Kayano Training Shoes from China

Multi-sport training shoes featuring synthetic plastic uppers with rubber panels dominating over 90% external surface. Designed for gym and track activities without weather protection. Classified in 6402.19.15 per predominant materials and sports purpose.

Duty Rate — China → United States

22.6%

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
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)

Import Tips

Submit material breakdown reports confirming external surface area percentages

Distinguish from hiking shoes by emphasizing indoor/multi-sport design

Check for inadvertent foxing application during sole molding process