Cross-Training Sneakers with Bamboo Fiber Upper from Germany
Versatile cross-training sneakers using bamboo vegetable fiber uppers for moisture-wicking, with textile soles having greatest ground contact. Valued $5/pair, fits HTS 6404.11.71 as non-note 5 sports shoes. Suitable for multi-sport gym use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Conduct surface area analysis photos for uppers/sole to support vegetable fiber and textile claims
• Ensure no rubber/plastic dominance in sole contact per note 4(b) measurements
• Track currency fluctuations affecting $3-$6.50 valuation at import date