Stormproof Trail Runners from Mexico
Stormproof trail running shoes with coated textile uppers and rugged rubber outsoles for wet conditions. Meets HTS 6402.99.32.90 for protective active footwear valued >$24/pair with water protection from coating. Plastics/rubber visible externally.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Retain design drawings showing sporting/outdoor intent without sports-specific features
• Confirm no non-durable textile in sole per US note to maintain rubber classification
• Use HTS advisory rulings for high-value shipments to preempt disputes