Youths' Leather Rugby Boots from Germany
Rugby boots for youths with leather uppers and rubber soles featuring replaceable studs for firm ground play. Falls under HTS 6403.19.40.90 as other sports footwear for youths/boys with leather uppers. Meets sports definition via stud attachments for sporting activity.
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
• Include manufacturer specs confirming leather composition from headings 4107/4112-4114 per Chapter Note 3
• Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling as casual boots; highlight sports-specific stud system
• Age-grade documentation prevents shift to women/girls category