Kids' Rubber Rain Boots from Germany
Waterproof rubber rain boots for children, covering the ankle, with plastic uppers and rubber soles, valued under $3 per pair. Classified under 6402.91.60.90 as other footwear with rubber/plastics uppers and soles, ankle-covering, not sports or waterproof active types, low value. The material determination follows Chapter Note 4, prioritizing external surface area.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
48%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify value does not exceed $3/pair with invoices; label material composition accurately per Chapter Note 4
• Ensure no spikes/cleats to avoid sports footwear reclassification
• Common pitfall: incorrect height measurement leading to non-ankle covering codes