Women's Leather Western Boots from China
Cowgirl-style leather ankle boots with rubber soles and decorative stitching for women. Leather upper has predominant external area, under 6403.91.90 as adult other footwear. Fashion-oriented without sports provisions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
30%
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
• Ornamentation like stitching excluded from surface area calculation per Chapter note 4(a)
• Confirm boot height; many western styles border ankle line requiring precise measurement
• Retail packaging reinforces consumer footwear classification vs bulk parts