Composite Toe Rubber Work Boots from China
Heavy-duty boots with rubber uppers over 90% surface area incorporating protective metal (not composite) toe-caps for warehouse use. Excludes foxing and overshoe protections. HTS 6402.99.0400 for rubber/plastic uppers with metal toe-caps.
Duty Rate — China → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm 'metal' toe-cap material—composite toes may alter classification rulings
• Document ground-contact sole material per Note 4(b) to affirm rubber/plastics