Unisex Leather Chelsea Boots from Japan
Pull-on ankle boots with elastic side panels and premium leather uppers over rubber soles for versatile styling. Fits 6403.99.90.71 as other leather-upper footwear valued over $2.50/pair, not for sports or specific persons. Leather provides the primary external upper surface.
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
• Document elastic gore as accessory not affecting leather upper surface area calculation
• Ensure country-of-origin marking on leather visible and permanent for compliance
• Test sole durability if questioned, as US note excludes weak textiles from sole material