Adidas Ultraboost Light Textile Training Shoes from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• 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