Women's Tan Leather Combat Ankle Boots from Japan
Women's fashion combat boots with full-grain leather uppers covering the ankle, lace-up front, and welted platform sole. HTS 6403.91.30.80 for women's other welt footwear, leather uppers. Fashion-oriented without sports features like spikes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
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
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
• Prepare cross-section photos showing welt stitching to prove construction method
• Declare exact heel height and ankle measurement to confirm 'covering the ankle' criterion
• Avoid pitfalls by excluding sets with socks—classify components separately