Pigskin Golf Shoe for Men

A men's golf shoe featuring an upper made primarily from pigskin leather, designed specifically for golfing with spiked or cleated soles for traction on turf. The pigskin upper provides flexibility and breathability ideal for extended play. Classified under HTS 6403.19.30.30 due to pigskin uppers and qualifying as sports footwear for golf.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇲🇽Mexico8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇨🇦Canada8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇩🇪Germany8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇯🇵Japan8.5%+10.0%18.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6403.99.60.60Higher: 26% vs 18.5%

If uppers are other leather like cowhide

Shifts to other leather types excluding pigskin, still golf shoes for men under sports footwear.

6403.19.10.00Higher: 22.5% vs 18.5%

If not designed for golf, lacking spikes/cleats

Falls to other sports footwear for men if failing golf-specific but meeting general sports criteria.

6403.59.60Higher: 26% vs 18.5%

If for women, youths, or boys

Same pigskin golf shoe design but sized for other genders/ages moves out of men/youths/boys subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify pigskin upper constitutes greatest external surface area per Chapter Note 4(a); provide lab tests if contested

Include detailed invoices specifying 'golf shoes with pigskin uppers' and spike provisions to confirm sports classification

Avoid misclassification as casual shoes by documenting golf-specific design features like cleat attachments