Adidas Ultraboost Light Textile Training Shoes
Lightweight training shoes with synthetic textile uppers and outer soles featuring a textile material layer with the largest ground-contact area over rubber base, priced $8-$11 per pair. Classified under HTS 6404.11.85.90 as non-sports gym shoes with specified sole and upper materials.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If outer sole lacks qualifying textile surface area
Sole material determination excludes non-durable textiles, shifting to rubber/plastics dominant soles.
If knitted uppers without fixed shape
Panty hose-like flexible knit uppers fall under Chapter 61 hosiery headings.
If sold as parts or uppers only
Chapter note excludes incomplete footwear; parts classify separately under heading 6406.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Conduct surface area measurements for uppers and soles per chapter note 4, ignoring reinforcements
• Label products clearly with material content to facilitate CBP examination and prevent misclassification
• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluation; use commercial invoices with precise per-pair values
Related Products under HTS 6404.11.85.90
Nike Air Zoom Pegasus Trail 3 Textile Sneakers
These running shoes feature textile uppers made from synthetic mesh for breathability and outer soles primarily of rubber with a textile covering that has the greatest surface area in contact with the ground. They are valued between $6.50 and $12 per pair, qualifying under HTS 6404.11.85.90 due to the specific material composition and non-sports classification as they lack provisions for spikes or cleats.
Puma RS-X3 Textile Gym Shoes
Retro-style gym shoes with woven synthetic textile uppers and rubber soles covered by textile for maximum ground contact, valued at $9.50 per pair. Fits HTS 6404.11.85.90 for basketball/gym shoes not meeting sports footwear definition.
Reebok Nano X2 Textile Cross-Trainers
Versatile cross-training shoes featuring engineered synthetic textile uppers and outer soles with textile contact surface exceeding rubber area, valued $11 per pair. Classified in HTS 6404.11.85.90 as training shoes lacking sports-specific attachments.
Under Armour Charged Assert 10 Textile Sneakers
Performance sneakers for training with synthetic textile mesh uppers and textile-faced rubber outer soles (textile greatest ground area), priced $7.99 per pair. HTS 6404.11.85.90 applies to these non-spiked tennis-style shoes.