Nike Air Zoom Pegasus Men's Running Shoes
These men's running shoes feature uppers and outer soles primarily of rubber and plastics, designed for athletic performance with cushioning and traction. They qualify as sports footwear under HTS 6402.19.90.31 because they are valued over $12/pair and intended for sporting activities like running, without provisions for spikes or cleats. The plastic upper dominates the external surface area per Chapter Note 4(a).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not specifically designed for a sporting activity
Casual sneakers with rubber/plastics uppers/soles over $12/pair for men fall under other footwear, not sports per subheading note.
If upper is predominantly leather
Leather uppers shift classification to Chapter 64 heading 6403 per Chapter Note 4(a), even with rubber sole.
If for women or youth
Gender-specific subheading applies; men's sports footwear is distinct from women's under 6402.19.90.61.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify value exceeds $12/pair with commercial invoice; undervaluation leads to reclassification or penalties
• Confirm upper material is predominantly rubber/plastics via lab testing if contested by customs
• Provide athletic use documentation to distinguish from casual footwear and avoid Chapter 64 misclassification
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