Men's Budget Chelsea Boots from Germany
Elastic-sided men's Chelsea-style ankle boots with synthetic plastic uppers and rubber soles, priced at $6/pair for everyday use. Classifies under HTS 6402.91.70.30 as other footwear, with plastics as primary upper material. Excludes leather or sports designations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document elastic as plastics accessory; doesn't change dominant upper material
• Ensure valuation excludes retail packaging to maintain per-pair price
• Batch test for sole-ground contact; rubber must dominate per Note 4(b)