Men's Leather Cross-Training Ankle Boots from China
Leather cross-training shoes for men that cover the ankle, featuring rubber soles for gym and light outdoor training. Classified in 6403.91.60.40 as men's 'training shoes and the like' with leather uppers per surface area dominance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use binding ruling requests for borderline ankle coverage cases to secure classification
• Ensure invoices detail 'leather upper 100%' to support note 4(a) evaluation
• Watch for reinforcements; they don't count toward upper material per chapter note