Classic Leather Converse Chuck Taylor All Star High from Japan
Iconic high-top leather basketball shoes with vulcanized rubber sole, originally designed for court play. HTS 6403.99.90.41 for basketball shoes leather uppers over $2.50/pair consumer use. Canvas alternatives exist but leather version qualifies.
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
• Historical basketball designation supports classification despite fashion use
• Confirm genuine leather vs synthetic; mislabeling common pitfall
• Retail individual packaging vs bulk sets