Men's Budget Running Shoes from Germany
Low-cost men's running shoes with synthetic plastic uppers and rubber outsoles optimized for basic athletic performance on tracks or pavement. Falls under HTS 6402.19.30.31 as inexpensive sports footwear (≤$3/pair) for men where rubber/plastics form the majority external surface of both components, excluding sports-specific attachments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document sports design intent via manufacturer specs to justify classification; watch for sole wear tests proving durability against textile US note
• Avoid mixing shipments with higher-valued pairs to prevent average valuation issues