Women's Composite Toe Work Hikers from Germany
Ankle-covering women's hikers with rubber/plastics uppers and soles, featuring composite toe protection for impact resistance in work environments. Falls under HTS 6402.91.80.45 as women's work footwear valued $6.50-$12/pair, where rubber provides the greatest external surface area.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Include ASTM or equivalent safety certifications to substantiate 'work footwear' claim during customs review
• Measure ankle coverage precisely; ensure uppers extend above the ankle for this subheading
• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluation—use detailed invoices showing retail/work-specific pricing