Synthetic Textile Aerobics Shoes from Japan
Low-impact aerobics shoes with synthetic textile uppers for flexibility and rubber soles with grip for studio classes. HTS 6404.11.89 captures these as gym/training shoes, sports category, $7.75/pair value.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify synthetic type (nylon/polyester) in entries; affects potential fiber quota applicability
• Provide country-of-origin certificates; multi-country assembly common in footwear supply chains
• Watch for sole durability; weak textiles ignored for sole material per US note