Protective Metal Toe Work Sneakers from Canada
Lightweight sneakers designed for construction sites with uppers over 90% rubber or plastic external surface and an embedded steel toe-cap for protection. No foxing band present, and not intended as protective overshoes against elements. Fits HTS 6402.99.0400 for other rubber/plastic footwear incorporating metal toe-caps.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct surface area measurements excluding reinforcements to substantiate >90% rubber/plastics claim
• Include safety certification docs for metal toe to prevent customs disputes on protective feature
• Watch for reclassification if any textile dominates upper, pushing to 6403 series