Men's Salomon S/Pro HV 120 Ski Boots from Germany
High-performance alpine ski boots featuring a leather upper with welt construction for secure boot binding attachment, outer sole of rubber or plastics for grip on snow. Classified under HTS 6403.12.30.00 as welt ski-boots with leather uppers per Chapter Note 4(a), designed specifically for downhill skiing as sports footwear.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify welt construction and leather upper surface area >50% via lab testing to confirm HTS 6403.12.30.00
• Provide manufacturer specs proving ski-boot design with binding compatibility
• Watch for reclassification if sold without bindings as non-sports footwear