Men's Steel Toe Rubber Work Boots from Germany

These ankle-high work boots for men feature uppers and outer soles primarily of rubber or plastics, with steel toe reinforcement for safety. They are valued between $6.50 and $12 per pair and designed specifically for industrial work environments like construction sites. Classified under HTS 6402.91.80.10 due to the rubber/plastics materials, ankle coverage, male sizing, and work footwear purpose.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

30%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify outer sole material is predominantly rubber/plastics by surface area in contact with ground per Chapter Note 4(b); document lab tests if contested

Include safety certification labels (e.g

ASTM F2413) and ensure valuation proof shows $6.50-$12/pair to avoid reclassification