Canvas Basketball Shoes from Mexico
Mid-cut basketball shoes with durable canvas textile uppers and non-marking rubber outsoles for indoor court play. Falls under HTS 6404.11.89 as sports footwear (basketball shoes) with textile uppers, rubber soles, valued $7-$11/pair, in the 'other' category excluding specialized fits. Canvas qualifies as textile per chapter definitions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include detailed photos and specs showing canvas textile dominance on upper; reinforcements like overlays must not exceed surface area
• Pair with commercial invoices stamped by manufacturer confirming value; discrepancies lead to CBP penalties
• Label correctly as 'sports footwear' to match subheading; casual styling pitfalls cause shifts to higher-duty 6404.19