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Men's Leather Welt Chelsea Boots from China

Ankle-high Chelsea boots with elastic side panels, leather uppers, and hand-welted rubber soles for a sleek, pull-on design. Classified in 6403.99.40 as welt footwear with leather uppers, not designed for sports.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

• Include technical drawings showing welt attachment to prove construction type during entry

• Test sole for rubber/plastics composition; leather soles would require 6403.59 classification

• Avoid bulk packaging without retail labeling if destined for consumer sales