Asics Gel-Kayano 30 Training Shoes from China
Training shoes for multi-sport use with synthetic overlays on plastics upper and rubber outsoles, ankle-covering for support. Fits HTS 6402.91.90.05 as training shoes valued >$12/pair, rubber/plastics per material notes. Provides stability without sports-specific attachments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Conduct surface area analysis for upper (greatest external = plastics)
• Retain manufacturer specs confirming no cleat provisions
• Common pitfall: undervaluation leading to audits