Women's Pigskin Combat-Style Ankle Boots from Japan
Rugged combat-inspired ankle boots for women featuring soft pigskin uppers and sturdy rubber soles, covering the ankle fully. HTS 6403.91.90.25 applies due to pigskin dominating the upper's external area, non-sports design. Popular for fashion and light outdoor use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
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
• Conduct surface area analysis of upper materials pre-shipment; pigskin must exceed 50% visibly
• Use HTS advisory opinions for borderline ankle coverage to avoid penalties
• Ensure no textile laminates visible, as that could invoke rubber/plastics note