Women's Adhesive Jute Tennis Shoes from Germany
Classic women's tennis shoes featuring jute vegetable fiber uppers and textile-heavy outer soles (max ground contact), attached via adhesive only without foxing or overlaps. HTS 6404.11.61.60 applies to these sports footwear valued $3-$6.50/pair for women, aligning with notes on material surface area and U.S. sole provisions. Ideal for court sports without specialized spikes.
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
• Use photos and specs in entry docs to demonstrate no foxing or sole overlap beyond toe/heel
• Classify based on actual import value per pair, not retail, to fit valuation subheading
• Monitor for reclassification if textile sole lacks durability (U.S. note 5)