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TPR Casual Sneakers from Germany

Low-profile casual sneakers using TPR (thermoplastic rubber) for uppers >90% external surface and outsole. Non-athletic design, no foxing. Perfect for 6402.99.31 other footwear.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• TPR qualifies as plastics; provide technical data sheets

• Avoid athletic tread patterns suggesting sports footwear

• Verify no metal reinforcements affecting material %