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Pigskin Steel Toe Logger Boots from Mexico

High-lace logger boots crafted from pigskin uppers using traditional welt construction, featuring protective metal toe-caps and rubber lug soles for forestry work. Classified in 6403.40.30.30 due to pigskin as primary upper material and explicit metal toe-cap protection.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Obtain CITES docs if pigskin from restricted sources; declare as 'genuine pigskin' on commercial invoice

• Document welt stitching method to differentiate from cemented construction under hierarchy

• Avoid pitfalls by measuring sole contact area—rubber must dominate per Chapter Note 4(b)