Men's Puma Future Training Gym Shoes from Germany
Versatile gym trainers with synthetic upper and multi-directional rubber sole for weightlifting and cardio. HTS 6402.19.70.31 applies to these men's sports shoes valued $11/pair, confirming rubber/plastics dominance per Chapter Notes 4(a)(b).
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Photograph uppers to show external plastics layer visibility; disputes often arise from mixed materials
• Batch import declarations by value tier to prevent reclassification of mixed shipments
• Check for antidumping duties on specific athletic footwear from China/Vietnam origins