Men's Leather Welted Brogue Shoes

Classic men's dress shoes featuring a leather upper and welted construction with perforations on the toe cap and wingtip design. The outer sole is made of rubber for durability and traction. Classified under HTS 6403.99.40.91 as welt footwear with leather uppers and rubber soles, not sports 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.

6403.99.60Higher: 26% vs 22.5%

If Goodyear welt construction

Goodyear welted footwear, a specific type of welt, is classified separately in 6403.99.60.

6404.19.90Higher: 26.5% vs 22.5%

If upper predominantly textile by surface area

Chapter Note 4(a) bases classification on material with greatest external surface area of upper.

6403.59.60Higher: 26% vs 22.5%

If for covering the ankle (boots)

Ankle-covering footwear shifts to 6403.5 subheading regardless of welt construction.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify welt construction via manufacturer specs; customs may inspect stitching to confirm not Goodyear welt (6403.99.60)

Provide lab tests confirming leather upper has greatest external surface area per Chapter Note 4(a)

Label footwear clearly with material composition to avoid reclassification as textile upper (6404)

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