Men's Italian Turnsole Leather Derbies from Japan
Elegant men's derby shoes handmade in Italy with turnsole method, featuring calfskin leather upper and vegetable-tanned leather sole for superior flexibility. HTS 6403.59.15.20 applies as other men's leather upper/sole footwear specifically turn or turned. Not sports or protective, with leather as primary materials.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.41.1040%Footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers wholly or in part of leather, and footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers having an exterior surface area predominantly of leather, the foregoing provided for in chapter 64, except (a) slip-on footwear of a type not suitable for outdoor use, without backs or backstraps, having outer soles with a thickness of less than 5 mm and with less than 20 mm difference between the thickness of the bottom at the ball of the foot and at the heel, and (b) footwear which is designed for a sporting activity and has, or has provision for, attached spikes, sprigs, stops, clips, bars or the like, and skating boots, ski-boots and cross-country ski footwear, wrestling boots, boxing boots and cycling shoes
Import Tips
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'turnsole' construction and leather types to support classification
• Test sole durability to confirm leather meets 'normal use' per US Note if questioned
• Watch for quota restrictions on certain leather footwear; check current HTS annexes