Youths Leather Hiking Boots from Mexico
Ankle-high leather boots for youths (boys) with rubber soles for trail use, but without waterproof coating or sports provisions. HTS 6403.91.60.90 applies as other men's/youths/boys leather upper footwear, not qualifying as protective active per US note. Leather dominates upper surface area.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Conduct surface area measurements for uppers; reinforcements don't count per note 4(a)
• Age-appropriate sizing documentation prevents reclassification to adult categories