Pigskin Protective Toe Hiking Boots from China
Rugged hiking boots with pigskin leather uppers, welted for resoleability, and steel toe-caps for protection against rocks and impacts. Outer soles are rubber for grip on trails; fits 6403.40.30.30 as pigskin upper exceeds other materials in visible surface area, with metal toe-cap qualifying as protective.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide invoices specifying pigskin sourcing from headings 4107/4112-4114 to confirm leather definition
• Label footwear clearly as 'welt construction' and include metal content declaration for HTS precision