Puma RS-X3 Tennis Shoes
Entry-level tennis shoes with synthetic mesh uppers and RS foam-textile sole emphasizing textile ground contact, under HTS 6404.11.85 for sports footwear $6.50-$12/pair. Synthetic textiles exclude vegetable fibers; sole qualifies post-US Note 5.
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If valued over $12/pair with same materials
Higher value moves to 6402.91.90 for premium textile sports shoes.
If uppers predominantly leather/textile mix
Upper material by greatest surface area (Note 4(a)); leather dominance to Chapter 64 heading 6403.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Retain supplier material breakdown sheets proving >50% textile sole contact and non-cotton uppers
• Watch for reclassification if marketing as 'casual' rather than sports-specific
• File with HTS ruling requests if sole composition ambiguous
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Nike Air Zoom Pegasus Trail 3 Low-Top Running Shoes
These lightweight running shoes feature a synthetic textile upper (primarily nylon mesh) and an outer sole where textile materials dominate the ground-contact surface area, qualifying under HTS 6404.11.85 as sports footwear valued $6.50-$12/pair. They are designed for trail running with breathable uppers excluding vegetable fibers and textile soles meeting the note excluding non-durable textiles.
Adidas Ultraboost Light Gym Shoes
Basketball-style gym shoes with Primeknit synthetic textile uppers and a Continental rubber-textile composite sole where textile covers most ground contact, fitting HTS 6404.11.85 for training shoes $6.50-$12/pair. Excludes vegetable fibers and uses durable textiles per US Note 5.
Reebok Nano X1 Cross-Trainers
Cross-training shoes featuring Flexweave synthetic textile uppers and a Floatride-textile hybrid sole with textile majority contact, fitting HTS 6404.11.85 specs for gym shoes $6.50-$12/pair.
New Balance FuelCell Propel V5 Training Shoes
Synthetic mesh training shoes with textile-focused outer soles for agility workouts, meeting HTS 6404.11.85 for non-vegetable textile sports footwear $6.50-$12/pair.
Asics Gel-Contend 8 Gym Shoes
Affordable gym shoes with synthetic textile uppers and AMPLIFOAM-textile soles qualifying under HTS 6404.11.85 parameters.
Skechers Go Run Ride 10
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