Unisex Casual Chelsea Boots from China
Elastic-sided ankle boots with synthetic rubber uppers and thermoplastic soles for everyday urban wear. Priced above $12/pair, lacking sports-specific designs like cleats. Classified in 6402.91.90 for other rubber/plastics footwear covering ankle.
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
• Measure ankle coverage precisely; boots must extend above ankle bone
• Confirm valuation with commercial invoices showing per-pair pricing over $12
• Check for any metal reinforcements that might affect material surface area calculations