Men's Pigskin Upper Basketball Shoes from China
High-top basketball shoes for men featuring uppers made primarily from genuine pigskin leather, with rubber outer soles for traction. These gym shoes cover the ankle and are designed for basketball and training activities, classified under 6403.91.60.50 due to pigskin uppers and non-sports specific design lacking spikes or cleats.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26%
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
• Verify pigskin upper via lab testing as it must be the material with greatest external surface area per Chapter Note 4(a)
• Ensure documentation proves footwear covers the ankle and lacks sports-specific features like spikes to avoid reclassification