Women's Leather Basketball Shoes
High-top women's basketball shoes featuring a full leather upper and rubber outer sole, designed for court play with cushioning and support. Classified under HTS 6403.99.90.31 as other leather upper footwear valued over $2.50/pair, specifically for women's tennis/basketball styles excluding sports footwear with spikes. The leather constitutes the greatest external surface area of the upper per Chapter Note 4(a).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If valued not over $2.50/pair
Value threshold determines subheading; lower value shifts to cheaper footwear category.
If upper primarily textile rather than leather
Chapter Note 4(a) bases upper material on external surface area; textile-dominant uppers fall under Chapter 64 heading 6404.
If designed as sports footwear with cleats or spikes
Subheading note excludes true sports footwear (e.g., with spike provisions) from 6403, moving to 6402 for rubber/plastic soles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify leather upper has greatest external surface area (ignoring reinforcements) via lab testing to confirm classification
• Provide detailed invoices showing value over $2.50/pair and specify 'for women' sizing to avoid reclassification
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