Handball Gym Shoes with Sisal Upper from Canada
Handball shoes crafted with sisal (vegetable fiber) uppers for durability, textile outer soles dominant in ground contact, valued $3.50-$6.50/pair. HTS 6404.11.71 applies as sports footwear with non-qualifying textile soles under U.S. note 5. Enhances quick lateral movement.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Use detailed BOM (bill of materials) proving vegetable fiber sourcing for uppers
• Customs may inspect for 'naked eye' plastic layers; ensure pure textile visibility
• Batch imports by value to prevent mixing brackets causing delays