Under Armour HOVR Phantom 3 Gym Shoes from Japan
Versatile gym shoes with engineered mesh upper of plastics/rubber and cushioned rubber sole, high-top style covering ankle. HTS 6402.91.90.05 applies for gym shoes over $12/pair, outer sole rubber dominant by ground contact (note 4b). Designed for weight training and cross-training.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.41.1040%Footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers wholly or in part of leather, and footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers having an exterior surface area predominantly of leather, the foregoing provided for in chapter 64, except (a) slip-on footwear of a type not suitable for outdoor use, without backs or backstraps, having outer soles with a thickness of less than 5 mm and with less than 20 mm difference between the thickness of the bottom at the ball of the foot and at the heel, and (b) footwear which is designed for a sporting activity and has, or has provision for, attached spikes, sprigs, stops, clips, bars or the like, and skating boots, ski-boots and cross-country ski footwear, wrestling boots, boxing boots and cycling shoes
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label fiber/plastics content accurately; minor textiles ignored if not durable sole material (US note)
• Batch import with consistent sizing to ease valuation
• Avoid misdeclaring as 'sports' if cleat provisions absent