Men's Leather Hiking Ankle Boots from China
Rugged men's ankle boots with full leather uppers and leather soles for trail use, lacking sports-specific features like spikes. HTS 6403.51.60.30 for other (non-sports) men's leather ankle footwear. Not 'sports footwear' per subheading note.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26%
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
• Confirm no provisions for spikes/cleats; photos of soles required to avoid sports misclassification
• Test for leather authenticity; synthetic 'leather' shifts to plastics headings