Unisex Merrell Moab 3 Ventilator Trail Shoes from Japan
Versatile trail running shoes with breathable water-resistant textile upper laminated for protection and Vibram rubber sole. They cover the ankle to under 15.34 cm, meeting HTS 6402.91.42.90 for protective active footwear designed for outdoor running and hiking.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
60%
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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document outer sole material dominance (rubber >50% ground contact) excluding reinforcements
• For sets with insoles, classify as complete footwear if upper/sole predominant; separate insoles may alter