Men's Rubber Deck Shoes from China

Non-slip men's boat shoes with rubber soles and plastic/rubber uppers, $10/pair. Designed for casual marine use but lacks sports features like cleats, fitting 6402.99.80.31 for other men's rubber/plastics footwear.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Prove non-sports design (no spike provisions per subheading note); marketing materials scrutinized

Incorporate grip sole durability tests; weak materials risk sole reclassification

Segregate by gender in manifests; combo men/women shipments complicate entry

Men's Rubber Deck Shoes from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6402.99.80.31