Women's Leather Steel Toe Welt Boots from Japan
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 — 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
• 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