Men's Goodyear Welt Work Boots from China
Heavy-duty Goodyear welt boots with cowhide leather uppers for mechanics and warehouse workers, featuring rubber lug soles. Falls under 6403.99.40.20 as 'welt footwear: work footwear: other' with leather uppers per note 4(a). Not sports footwear lacking spikes or cleats.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
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
• Document Goodyear welt process (stitching through insole) for Customs review
• Test outer sole material dominance per note 4(b); ignore minor textile areas