Volleyball Court Shoes with Jute Textile Upper from Germany
Volleyball-specific shoes with jute vegetable fiber uppers for grip and flexibility, outer soles with textile as primary ground contact material. At $4-$6/pair value, they align with HTS 6404.11.71 for sports footwear excluding U.S. note 5 soles. Designed for indoor court traction.
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
• Include manufacturing specs showing vegetable fiber percentage >50% external surface
• Separate laces/trim (heading 6406 excludes them as parts) to avoid sole material confusion
• Pre-validate with binding ruling if sole textile borderline for note 5 durability