Nylon Tennis Court Shoes from Mexico
Low-profile tennis shoes with nylon textile uppers and herringbone rubber soles for clay or hard courts. Classified in HTS 6404.11.89 as sports footwear (tennis shoes), other category, value $9/pair, textile upper per note 4(a). Not specialized with spikes/clips per subheading note.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Supply nylon content certificates; blended fabrics need breakdown if challenging surface area dominance
• Photograph soles confirming rubber ground contact; ignore minor accessories per note 4(b)