Men's Leather Chelsea Boots from Germany
Men's ankle-high leather Chelsea boots feature an elastic side panel for easy slip-on and an outer sole of rubber for durability. The leather upper covers the ankle and constitutes the greatest external surface area, qualifying under HTS 6403.91.60.75 as other footwear for men with leather uppers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify leather upper exceeds 50% external surface area per Chapter Note 4(a); provide tannery certificates
• Ensure rubber outer sole is the primary ground-contact material; test for durability excluding minor textile
• Label clearly as men's footwear; avoid misclassification as women's by size and style documentation