Women's Waterproof Work Hiking Boots from Mexico
Ankle-covering boots for women with rubber/plastics uppers and soles, featuring waterproof membranes for construction or outdoor labor. Falls under HTS 6402.91.90.45 as women's work footwear over $12/pair, not qualifying as protective active footwear due to work-specific reinforcements. Outer sole material determined by ground contact area per Chapter Note 4(b).
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Include lab tests confirming waterproofing method does not alter material dominance classification
• Label clearly as work footwear to distinguish from casual or sports under subheading note 1