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Men's Leather Goodyear Welt Brogues from Germany

Dress brogue boots for men with perforated wingtip leather upper, ankle coverage, and Goodyear welted leather sole. HTS 6403.51.30.71 applies to these other welted leather footwear, not sports or casual. Broguing adds decorative perforations on leather upper.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include lab tests confirming leather composition to prevent reclassification as plastics-coated

• Declare value per pair accurately; welted boots often exceed thresholds triggering formal entry

• Photograph interior welt stitching for CBP review to validate construction claims