Bauer Supreme Skate Training Shoes from Mexico
Inline skate training shoes with rubber soles and plastic uppers optimized for skating maneuvers and off-ice training. Falls under HTS 6402.19.90 as 'other sports footwear' valued over $12/pair, with skating boot design akin to Subheading Note 1(b). Plastics form the primary upper surface.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document sports end-use with marketing materials; avoid generic 'athletic shoe' descriptions that risk downclassification
• Measure external surface areas precisely for upper/sole materials as per Chapter Notes 4(a)-(b)