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Men's Leather Hiking Ankle Boots from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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