Men's Salomon Speedcross 5 GTX Trail Running Shoes

These trail running shoes feature a coated textile upper with GORE-TEX membrane for water protection and aggressive lugs on the rubber outer sole for traction. They cover the ankle but measure under 15.34 cm in height, qualifying as protective active footwear under HTS 6402.91.42.90 due to their design for outdoor trail activities and water-resistant properties from laminated fabric.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China20%+10.0%30%
🇲🇽Mexico20%+10.0%30%
🇨🇦Canada20%+10.0%30%
🇩🇪Germany20%+10.0%30%
🇯🇵Japan20%+10.0%30%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6402.91.90Higher: 37.5% vs 30%

If height exceeds 15.34 cm

Higher ankle boots covering above 15.34 cm fall into the next height-specific subheading within the same protective active category.

6402.99.31Lower: 16% vs 30%

If not providing water protection via coated/laminated textile

Non-water-protective active footwear shifts to other rubber/plastics uppers without protective designation.

6403.91.30Lower: 22.5% vs 30%

If upper primarily leather by external surface area

Leather uppers (greatest visible surface) classify under Chapter 64 heading for leather footwear, not rubber/plastics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify upper material is predominantly rubber/plastics via visible external layer; test for coated textile to confirm protective status

Measure height from outer sole bottom to top of upper precisely to ensure under 15.34 cm; document with photos and specs

Avoid misclassification as sports footwear by confirming no provisions for spikes or cleats; provide activity-specific use evidence

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