Men's Pigskin Tennis Shoes from Japan
Low-profile tennis shoes with pigskin leather uppers and rubber soles for court play, lacking spike provisions. Falls under HTS 6403.99.60.30 as men's gym-style footwear with pigskin uppers dominating the external surface area.
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
• Label fiber content accurately; pigskin must be >50% external upper area per Chapter Note 4(a)
• Provide invoices detailing 'pigskin' explicitly; customs may require photos or samples
• Watch for blending with textiles—if visible plastics layer, could shift to rubber/plastics uppers (6402.99)