Women's Steel Toe Safety Boots from China
These women's work boots feature rubber uppers and outer soles, cover the ankle, and include steel toe caps for protection against falling objects and compression. Classified under HTS 6402.91.90.45 as work footwear for women valued over $12/pair, with rubber/plastics as the dominant materials per Chapter Note 4. They are designed specifically for industrial or construction job sites.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Verify safety certifications like ASTM F2413 for steel toes to meet U.S. import standards and avoid CBP holds
• Provide detailed material composition documentation showing rubber/plastics dominance for upper and sole