Men's Salomon S/Pro HV 130 Ski Boots

High-performance ski boots designed for alpine skiing with a leather upper reinforced for durability and a plastic outer sole providing grip on snow. Classified under HTS 6403.12.60.00 as ski-boots with leather uppers and outer soles of plastics, fitting the definition for sports footwear in subheading note 1(b). The leather constitutes the greatest external surface area of the upper per chapter note 4(a).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6403.99.60Higher: 26% vs 17.5%

If upper primarily of plastics or rubber

Chapter note 4(a) bases upper material on greatest external surface area; plastics would shift to 6403.99

6405.90.90Higher: 22.5% vs 17.5%

If imported as separate parts like shells or liners

Heading 6406 excludes certain parts, but unfinished boot components fall under 6405 for other footwear parts

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify leather upper via surface area test per chapter note 4(a); obtain supplier certification for material composition

Declare as 'other' ski-boots to avoid sports footwear misclassification

Watch for reinforcements not counting toward upper material

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