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Casual Leather Oxfords Low-Value

Entry-level men's casual leather oxfords with plastic/rubber soles, basic lace-up design. Leather upper dominant externally. Produced for discount markets under $2.50/pair threshold.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%+12.5%19.5%
🇲🇽Mexico7%+10.0%17%
🇨🇦Canada7%+10.0%17%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+52.5%52.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6402.91.40Lower: 18.5% vs 19.5%

If protective/waterproof active design over $12/pair

US Note defines protective active; higher value and features change heading.

6406.10Lower: 17% vs 19.5%

If imported as uppers only

Prepared outer sole/upper assemblies class as parts in 6406.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Differentiate from dress shoes; casual lack of formal features keeps in 'other'

• Require supplier affidavits on value and material composition

• Avoid bulk packaging that could imply sets, triggering different rules