Under Armour HOVR Infinite 5 Training Shoes from Japan
Versatile gym training shoes with engineered mesh plastic upper and durable rubber outsole for cross-training sports. Falls under HTS 6402.19.70 for sports footwear valued over $6.50 but not over $12/pair. Rubber sole has greatest ground contact, upper predominantly plastics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
57%
Rate breakdown
9903.41.1040%Footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers wholly or in part of leather, and footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers having an exterior surface area predominantly of leather, the foregoing provided for in chapter 64, except (a) slip-on footwear of a type not suitable for outdoor use, without backs or backstraps, having outer soles with a thickness of less than 5 mm and with less than 20 mm difference between the thickness of the bottom at the ball of the foot and at the heel, and (b) footwear which is designed for a sporting activity and has, or has provision for, attached spikes, sprigs, stops, clips, bars or the like, and skating boots, ski-boots and cross-country ski footwear, wrestling boots, boxing boots and cycling shoes
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prepare photos/diagrams of sole showing rubber dominance ignoring minor textile wear layers per US note
• Obtain CBP ruling if borderline sports vs casual use to prevent delays