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Men's Cotton Canvas Training Sneakers from Germany

Men's low-price training sneakers with cotton canvas (vegetable fiber) uppers, plastic soles where textile has max ground area per US note 5. Valued not over $3/pair, these gym/training shoes fall under HTS 6404.11.51.30 as men's sports footwear with qualifying materials. Perfect for budget athletic wear.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test cotton purity >90% to confirm veg fiber status

• Submit sole blueprints showing textile contact

• Pitfall: retail packaging may trigger 'for men' scrutiny if mixed sizes