Industrial Metal Cap Deck Shoes from Germany
Deck-style shoes with rubber/plastics construction and integrated metal toe protection for shipyard or dock work. Over $12/pair valuation with non-slip soles. Classified in 6402.99.21.00 for safety features in rubber/plastics footwear.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify non-slip sole meets ground contact requirements per Chapter Note 4(b)
• Avoid bulk packaging that might suggest parts classification under 6406
• Document end-use as general industrial, not specific sports like sailing