Protective Steel Toe Clogs from Germany
Durable clogs designed for food service or light manufacturing, featuring rubber/plastic construction and embedded steel toe-cap for safety. HTS 6402.99.16.00 applies to these valued over $3 but not over $6.50/pair with metal toe protection. Outer sole rubber contacts ground primarily.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document that plastics/rubber exceed 50% external upper surface area; textile linings don't count per Chapter Note 4(a)
• Obtain country-of-origin certificates, as many from Asia; ensure no forced labor declarations needed