Men's Leather Welding Work Shoes from Japan
Low-profile leather shoes with heat-resistant rubber soles and flame-retardant treatments for welding shop environments. Classified in HTS 6403.99.60.25 as men's work footwear featuring leather uppers and protective rubber/plastics soles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide NFPA or ANSI safety standards compliance certificates with entry documents
• Confirm leather constitutes predominant external upper surface, excluding reinforcements
• Beware of plastic overlays that might change visible material predominance