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Kids' Textile Athletic Shoes from Germany

Children's multi-sport shoes with flexible textile uppers and grippy rubber soles for school PE and play. HTS 6404.11.79 covers these as 'training shoes and the like,' valued low at $3-$6.50/pair with textile-dominant uppers.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Kids' sizes don't affect classification but ensure per-pair pricing reflects smaller sizing values

• Test upper breathability materials to confirm textile vs plastic coating visibility per Chapter Note 3

• Package individually for retail; bulk kids' packs risk 'set' reclassification issues