Under Armour HOVR Infinite Textile Gym Shoes from Japan
Gym shoes with HOVR foam cushioning, textile mesh uppers, and durable rubber outsoles for weightlifting and cardio. Fits HTS 6404.11.89.90 for gym shoes (sports footwear) valued over $6.50 but not over $12/pair.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
60%
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
• Obtain supplier certification that shoes are for sporting activities to support sports footwear claim
• Check for US Note on textile soles; ensure rubber provides durability for ground contact
• Declare exact pair value; undervaluation leads to penalties and reclassification