Men's Pigskin Welt Brogue Oxford Shoes from Germany
Classic men's dress shoes featuring welt construction and pigskin uppers, with leather outer soles covering the ankle. Classified under HTS 6403.51.30.15 due to pigskin uppers (a leather type from heading 4107), welt footwear for men, ankle coverage, and leather soles. The pigskin provides a supple, durable upper surface area exceeding other materials.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify pigskin upper via tanning documentation from headings 4107; greatest external surface area must be pigskin per Chapter Note 4(a)
• Provide lab tests confirming leather sole contact area > other materials; declare welt construction accurately to avoid reclassification