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Women's Leather Tennis Shoes from Germany

Low-profile women's tennis shoes with genuine leather uppers and durable rubber soles for all-court movement. Falls under HTS 6403.99.90.31 as women's 'tennis shoes and the like' with leather uppers, valued over $2.50/pair, not qualifying as sports footwear per subheading note. Leather upper meets dominance criteria without cleats.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Conduct surface area analysis for leather uppers to comply with Chapter Note 4; retain test reports

• Label clearly as 'women's' and include value proof; CBP often scrutinizes gender-specific claims