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Men's Skate-Style High Shoes from Germany

Men's casual high-top shoes mimicking skate style with plastic-coated canvas uppers and vulcanized rubber soles, valued at $5.50/pair, covering the ankle. Not true sports footwear per Subheading Note 1, thus HTS 6402.91.70.30 for other rubber/plastics footwear. Upper plastics visible externally.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Distinguish from sports footwear; absence of spike/cleat provisions keeps it in 'other'

• Use photos and specs in entries to prove ankle coverage and value range