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Men's Keen Cincinnati Welt Steel Toe Work Boots

Men's waterproof leather work boots with Goodyear welt, asymmetrical steel toe, and oil-resistant rubber outsole, designed for manufacturing and utility work. Leather comprises the dominant upper surface, classifying precisely in HTS 6403.99.40.10 for men's welt work footwear.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+17.5%22.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6403.99.75Lower: 17% vs 22.5%

If specially designed for sports activities like hiking

Subheading note 1 excludes true sports footwear (e.g., with cleat provisions) from work category.

6405.90.90Same rate: 22.5%

If outer sole of textile materials with durability

US note disregards non-durable textiles, but qualifying textile soles shift to 6405.90.

6117.10.40Lower: 19% vs 22.5%

If knitted uppers predominate over leather

Knitted or crocheted uppers classify in Chapter 61, not leather headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide detailed photos or samples showing welt seams and leather dominance to counter potential textile misreads

Comply with REACH for any chemical treatments in leather; declare work safety features explicitly

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