Gore-Tex Hiking Boots from Canada
These waterproof hiking boots feature a coated textile upper with rubber outer sole, designed for rugged outdoor trails and valued over $24/pair. They provide protection against water via Gore-Tex lamination and offer durability for trekking. Classified under 6402.99.32 as protective active footwear for outdoor activities with water-resistant properties.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify value exceeds $24/pair and confirm water protection from coated/laminated textile via lab testing for compliance
• Include detailed material composition certificates showing rubber/plastics as dominant upper and sole materials
• Avoid misclassification as sports footwear by ensuring no provisions for spikes or cleats