Entry-Level Steel Toe Cargo Boots from Japan
Affordable ankle-high cargo-style boots with plastic-coated uppers and rubber soles, including steel toe-caps for logistics workers. At $5.50/pair, they are under HTS 6402.91.20.00 for value-constrained safety shoes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Audit supplier invoices for accurate per-pair pricing to avoid duty miscalculation
• Ensure no sports features like cleats, which could invoke sports footwear notes
• Mark 'Made in [Country]' visibly on uppers for compliance