Men's Leather Soccer Cleats
These soccer cleats feature a full-grain leather upper designed for sporting activity with provision for detachable cleats on the rubber outer sole. They classify under HTS 6403.19.70.91 as sports footwear for persons other than snowboarding, skiing, or skating, with leather uppers and rubber soles where leather dominates the external surface area of the upper.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If upper primarily textile rather than leather
Textile materials with greatest external surface area shift classification to other sports footwear uppers.
If designed for skiing, skating, or snowboarding
Specific sports like ski-boots fall under dedicated subheadings per subheading note.
If lacking sports-specific features like cleat provisions
Without design for sporting activity or spike provisions, classifies as other leather footwear.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify leather upper exceeds 50% external surface area per Chapter Note 4(a); provide lab tests if contested
• Document cleat attachment provisions to qualify as sports footwear under subheading note; avoid classifying as casual shoes
• Ensure accurate country-of-origin marking on visible leather surfaces to prevent CBP holds
Related Products under HTS 6403.19.70.91
Women's Leather Rugby Boots
Rugby boots with premium leather uppers and rubber studs for traction on grass fields, built for contact sports. Falls under 6403.19.70.91 as other sports footwear with leather uppers for general persons, meeting the sporting activity design criteria.
Adult Leather Field Hockey Shoes
Leather turf shoes with multi-directional studs for field hockey, featuring reinforced leather uppers for protection. Classified in 6403.19.70.91 for other sports footwear with leather uppers and rubber/plastics soles.
Unisex Leather Lacrosse Cleats
Low-profile leather cleats optimized for lacrosse agility with molded rubber outsoles and cleat plates. HTS 6403.19.70.91 applies to these other sports footwear for adults with predominant leather uppers.
Men's Leather Australian Rules Football Boots
Heavy-duty leather boots with steel-reinforced toes and rubber studs for AFL, designed for high-impact sports. Fits 6403.19.70.91 as other leather upper sports footwear for men.
Women's Leather Touch Football Cleats
Lightweight leather cleats for touch rugby/football with flexible rubber soles and frame attachments. Other sports footwear under 6403.19.70.91 due to leather upper dominance.
Adult Leather Ultimate Frisbee Turf Shoes
Leather turf trainers with rubber nubs for non-contact field sports like ultimate frisbee. Classifies as 6403.19.70.91 other sports leather footwear.