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Men's Budget Running Shoes from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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