Kapok Woven Tennis Practice Shoes from Germany
Practice tennis shoes with kapok vegetable fiber woven uppers and textile-dominant outer soles for ground contact. Budget model at $6/pair qualifies as sports footwear in HTS 6404.11.71.90.
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 showing external veg fiber surface >50% for upper determination
• Avoid sole misrepresentation; textile must not lack durability per US note 5
• Country-of-origin rules strict for fibers; declare processing locations