Sisal Training Sneakers from China
Affordable training sneakers with uppers of woven sisal fibers (vegetable origin) and soles featuring textile as primary ground-contact material. Priced at $5/pair for gym and light sports use, they meet sports footwear definition without spikes and fit 6404.11.71.90 specifics on value and non-excluded textile sole.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide certificates of vegetable fiber origin (e.g
• sisal from agave plant) to customs for upper classification
• Label value accurately; over $6.50 shifts to higher subheading 6404.11.80