All-Terrain Waterproof Sneakers from Germany
Versatile all-terrain sneakers featuring waterproof laminated uppers and grippy rubber soles for hiking/running. HTS 6402.99.32.90 applies as protective active footwear for outdoor activities, over $24/pair with coated textile water protection. Rubber sole material per note 4(b).
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
• Test and certify water protection independently to support classification against CBP challenges
• Disclose any reinforcements but exclude from surface area calculations per chapter note 4(a)
• Package as individual pairs; bulk can trigger parts classification pitfalls