Nike Air Zoom Pegasus Running Shoes from Canada
These lightweight running shoes feature uppers constructed almost entirely from synthetic mesh and plastic overlays, exceeding 90% rubber or plastics external surface area. They qualify as sports footwear for athletic running activities but lack foxing bands or protective features against weather. Classified under 6402.19.15 due to the predominant plastic upper material and sports design.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Verify upper material composition via lab testing to confirm >90% rubber/plastics external surface area, excluding reinforcements
• Provide detailed specs and photos showing no foxing band overlapping the sole to avoid reclassification
• Include sports design documentation to distinguish from casual footwear