Women's Bamboo Fiber Training Sneakers from Japan
Eco-friendly women's training sneakers with bamboo vegetable fiber woven uppers for moisture-wicking during workouts. Outer sole has rubber core with textile material dominating ground contact, excluded under U.S. note 5 for classification. Valued under $6/pair, fitting women's sports footwear in HTS 6404.11.71.60.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.41.1040%Footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers wholly or in part of leather, and footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers having an exterior surface area predominantly of leather, the foregoing provided for in chapter 64, except (a) slip-on footwear of a type not suitable for outdoor use, without backs or backstraps, having outer soles with a thickness of less than 5 mm and with less than 20 mm difference between the thickness of the bottom at the ball of the foot and at the heel, and (b) footwear which is designed for a sporting activity and has, or has provision for, attached spikes, sprigs, stops, clips, bars or the like, and skating boots, ski-boots and cross-country ski footwear, wrestling boots, boxing boots and cycling shoes
Import Tips
• Conduct surface area measurements for uppers per note 4(a); ignore reinforcements like eyelets
• Use photos and specs to demonstrate sports design (e.g
• gym training features) vs casual wear
• Bundle documentation with commercial invoices showing exact value per pair to prevent averaging errors