Men's Hemp Training Sneakers from Mexico
Eco-friendly men's training sneakers featuring hemp vegetable fiber uppers for breathability in gym sessions. The outer soles of plastics have textile dominating ground contact, but per U.S. note 5, classified as HTS 6404.11.71.30 sports footwear for men valued $3-$6.50/pair.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Source from certified vegetable fiber suppliers to ease proof of upper material compliance
• Avoid common pitfall of mixed fibers exceeding vegetable dominance; require supplier specs
• Prepare for random CBP exams on value and sports utility design