Puma Smash 2.0 Entry-Level Tennis Shoes from Germany
Tennis shoes with synthetic textile upper and gum rubber sole vulcanized then adhesively bonded without foxing or overlaps. Budget model at $4.80/pair, specifically for sports under HTS 6404.11.69.90 construction rules.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document sports design intent with manufacturer specs to satisfy subheading note
• Watch for midsole adhesive bonding requirements in construction declaration
• Use ISF filings timely for ocean shipments to avoid penalties