Men's Puma Suede Classic XXI Training Shoes from China
Classic suede training shoes for gym use, with over 50% leather external upper surface and rubber/plastic soles. HTS 6404.11.20.30 applies as men's sports/training shoes with leather uppers from headings 4107/4112-4114 per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Source leather from approved tanneries with CITES certification if exotic materials are used
• Include technical specs on upper construction to prove >50% leather visibility to naked eye
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying based on color; focus on visible external layer per chapter note 3