Men's Leather Basketball Shoes Nike Air Jordan 1

High-top leather basketball shoes designed for court play with padded ankle support and rubber traction sole. Classified under HTS 6403.99.90.41 as basketball shoes with leather uppers and outer soles of rubber, valued over $2.50/pair for general consumers. The upper is predominantly leather by external surface area.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10%+17.5%27.5%
🇲🇽Mexico10%+10.0%20%
🇨🇦Canada10%+10.0%20%
🇩🇪Germany10%+10.0%20%
🇯🇵Japan10%+10.0%20%

Alternative Classifications

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

6403.99.60.60Lower: 26% vs 27.5%

If valued not over $2.50/pair

Lower value threshold moves to different statistical suffix despite same leather upper and basketball design.

6404.11.20Higher: 28% vs 27.5%

If upper primarily textile materials

Textile dominant external surface area changes from leather upper heading 6403 to sports footwear of textile materials in 6404.

6403.59.60Lower: 26% vs 27.5%

If not specifically for tennis/basketball gym use

Lack of athletic-specific design features classifies as other leather footwear rather than 'tennis shoes, basketball shoes, and the like'.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify leather upper constitutes greatest external surface area per Chapter Note 4(a); provide lab tests if contested

Document value exceeding $2.50/pair with invoices; common pitfall is undervaluation leading to reclassification

Label as 'basketball shoes' accurately; avoid generic 'sneakers' to prevent shift to 6403.99.90.90

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