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Men's Pigskin Chukka Boots Welted from China

Ankle-high men's chukka boots with welted leather soles and genuine pigskin uppers for a rugged yet polished look. HTS 6403.51.30.15 applies because of the pigskin-dominant uppers, men's design, ankle coverage, and leather outer soles in welt construction. Popular for casual professional wear.

Duty Rate — China → United States

22.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Test sole for leather composition (greatest ground contact); pitfall is textile reinforcements skewing classification

Label as 'pigskin' accurately; require supplier affidavits for HTS specificity

For boots, confirm ankle coverage exceeds 50% to stay in covering-the-ankle subheading