6403.99.90.55/Women's Pigskin Loafers/Japan

Women's Pigskin Loafers from Japan

Classic women's loafers featuring uppers made primarily from genuine pigskin leather, with a rubber outer sole for everyday wear. The pigskin upper provides a soft, supple texture ideal for casual and professional settings, classified under HTS 6403.99.90.55 due to the pigskin upper, women's sizing, and value over $2.50/pair. Not designed as sports footwear, it falls into the 'other' category.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

52.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

9903.41.1040%Footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers wholly or in part of leather, and footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers having an exterior surface area predominantly of leather, the foregoing provided for in chapter 64, except (a) slip-on footwear of a type not suitable for outdoor use, without backs or backstraps, having outer soles with a thickness of less than 5 mm and with less than 20 mm difference between the thickness of the bottom at the ball of the foot and at the heel, and (b) footwear which is designed for a sporting activity and has, or has provision for, attached spikes, sprigs, stops, clips, bars or the like, and skating boots, ski-boots and cross-country ski footwear, wrestling boots, boxing boots and cycling shoes

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Import Tips

• Verify pigskin upper dominates external surface area per Chapter Note 4(a); provide lab tests if blended materials raise doubts

• Include detailed leather origin certificates to confirm pigskin from headings 4107 or 4112-4114 as per Chapter Note 3(b)

• Avoid misclassification as sports footwear by ensuring no provisions for spikes or cleats; document casual use