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Men's Nike Air Zoom Pegasus Training Shoes from Japan

These lightweight training shoes feature a textile upper made primarily of mesh for breathability and an outer sole of rubber providing traction for gym workouts and casual training. Classified under HTS 6404.11.79.30 as sports footwear for men with textile uppers and rubber soles, valued between $3 and $6.50 per pair. The design supports multi-directional movement typical of training shoes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

77.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.41.1040%Footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers wholly or in part of leather, and footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers having an exterior surface area predominantly of leather, the foregoing provided for in chapter 64, except (a) slip-on footwear of a type not suitable for outdoor use, without backs or backstraps, having outer soles with a thickness of less than 5 mm and with less than 20 mm difference between the thickness of the bottom at the ball of the foot and at the heel, and (b) footwear which is designed for a sporting activity and has, or has provision for, attached spikes, sprigs, stops, clips, bars or the like, and skating boots, ski-boots and cross-country ski footwear, wrestling boots, boxing boots and cycling shoes
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Verify the valuation per pair falls strictly between $3 and $6.50 using commercial invoices to avoid reclassification to higher duty subheadings

Provide lab test reports confirming the outer sole's rubber composition has the greatest ground contact area as per Chapter Note 4(b)

Label footwear clearly with men's sizing and material content to meet U.S. customs textile upper disclosure requirements