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Casual Gray Synthetic High-Top Slip-Ons from Germany

Slip-on high-tops with synthetic rubber uppers and soles, covering ankle for easy wear. Classified HTS 6402.91.70 as non-sports, rubber/plastics footwear valued $3-$6.50/pair.

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

• No laces? Still classify based on materials, not closure type

• Use FP&A rulings for synthetic blends to confirm 6402 vs 6405

• Retail packaging essential to avoid bulk classification