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Men's Leather Turnsole Dress Shoes from Germany

Classic men's oxford dress shoes featuring a turnsole construction where the leather upper is turned outward and stitched to a leather outer sole, providing a lightweight and flexible fit. Classified under HTS 6403.59.15.20 as men's footwear with leather uppers and leather outer soles made via turn or turned process. The leather upper dominates the external surface area, and the sole is primarily leather in ground contact.

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

• Verify turnsole construction via manufacturing records, as it determines subheading 6403.59.15; provide photos or diagrams if audited

• Document leather sourcing from HTS 4107/4112-4114 headings to confirm upper/sole material per Chapter Note 4

• Label footwear clearly as 'men's' and include fiber content if any textile reinforcements exceed 9% surface area