6402.99.79.30/Men's Plastic Upper Casual Sneakers/Germany

Men's Plastic Upper Casual Sneakers from Germany

These men's sneakers feature uppers primarily made of plastics with a rubber outer sole, designed for everyday casual wear. They fall under HTS 6402.99.79.30 because the upper and sole are predominantly rubber or plastics, valued between $3 and $6.50 per pair, and intended for men. Not designed for sports, they are classified as other footwear.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

37.5%

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

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Import Tips

• Verify the external surface area of the upper is predominantly plastics per Chapter Note 4(a) to avoid reclassification to leather or textile headings

• Provide detailed value documentation including invoice breakdowns to confirm $3-$6.50/pair range and prevent duty miscalculation

• Label footwear clearly with men's sizing and material composition to comply with FTC fiber content rules and CBP entry requirements