Men's Pigskin Soccer Cleats

These soccer cleats feature pigskin leather uppers designed for sporting activity with attached cleats for traction on grass fields. The outer sole is rubber, providing grip, and the pigskin upper constitutes the greatest external surface area. Classified under 6403.19.40.30 as sports footwear for men with pigskin uppers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.3%+17.5%21.8%
🇲🇽Mexico4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇨🇦Canada4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇩🇪Germany4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇯🇵Japan4.3%+10.0%14.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

6403.99.60.30Higher: 26% vs 21.8%

If uppers are other leather like cowhide instead of pigskin

Pigskin specifically directs to 6403.19.40.30; other leathers fall under 6403.99 for sports footwear.

6403.19.10Higher: 22.5% vs 21.8%

If tennis shoes without spikes or cleats

Sports footwear requires spikes/cleats per subheading note; non-sporting leather uppers go to 6403.19.10.

6405.20.90Higher: 22.5% vs 21.8%

If for women's versions

Code specifies men/youths/boys; women's sports footwear with pigskin uppers uses 6405.20.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify pigskin upper via lab testing for surface area dominance per Chapter Note 4(a); document with photos and material specs

Confirm cleats qualify as sports footwear under subheading note; avoid misclassification as casual shoes

Include leather origin certificates to prevent undervaluation disputes at customs