Women's Leather Steel Toe Welt Boots from China
Women's ankle-high welted leather work boots with composite safety toes and slip-resistant rubber soles for construction sites. HTS 6403.91.30.25 applies due to leather uppers, welt construction, and work footwear designation. Designed for occupational safety, not sports.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.5%
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
• Ensure 'work footwear' intent via product specs; CBP may scrutinize if marketed as fashion
• Document outer sole material (rubber >50% ground contact) to prevent shift to leather sole classification
• Avoid bulk packaging without retail labeling; classify as finished goods, not parts