Leather Mechanic Work Shoes from Germany
Oil-resistant leather shoes with grippy rubber soles designed for auto mechanics working in garage settings. Meets HTS 6403.99.90.15 as leather upper work footwear valued over $2.50/pair, not sports or active protective.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Certify oil resistance to support work classification
• Avoid bulk packaging declaration that drops per-pair value below threshold
• Prepare for CBP queries on leather vs composition leather soles