Men's Wolverine Welted Work Boots from Japan
These heavy-duty leather work boots for men feature a Goodyear welt construction, allowing for resoling, and are designed for construction sites with steel toes and slip-resistant rubber soles. The uppers are full-grain leather covering the ankle, qualifying under HTS 6403.91.30.10 as welted work footwear for men with leather uppers and rubber outer soles. They provide protection against hazards like impacts and punctures.
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
• Verify welt construction documentation from manufacturer to confirm classification; include ASTM safety certifications for work footwear; avoid misclassification by ensuring steel toe is not advertised as primary feature