Adidas Response LT Sneakers
Affordable athletic sneakers featuring a textile mesh upper and rubber outer sole cemented exclusively with adhesive, no foxing or overlapping sole elements except at toe. Designed for training and gym use, valued between $3-$6.50 per pair, fitting HTS 6404.11.69.90 due to sports footwear classification with specified construction.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not qualifying as sports footwear per subheading note
Non-sports casual sneakers with textile uppers and rubber/plastics soles fall under general footwear heading.
If outer sole has 50%+ surface of leather or composition leather
Classification shifts based on predominant outer sole material per Chapter Note 4(b).
If valued not over $3/pair
Value threshold determines subheading within the sports footwear with adhesive construction category.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify sole attachment is exclusively adhesive with no stitching or molding to avoid misclassification into other subheadings
• Provide detailed construction photos and value documentation to confirm $3-$6.50/pair range and sports design
• Label fiber content of textile upper accurately per FTC rules to prevent CBP holds
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Under Armour Charged Assert 2 Low-Cost
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Reebok Nano Speed Low-Price Training Shoes
Cross-training shoes featuring mesh textile upper with rubber outsole cemented exclusively, no foxing elements. Valued $5.90/pair for retail sports use, matching HTS 6404.11.69.90 precisely.
Fila Memory Work 2.0 Budget Athletic
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