Adidas Ultraboost Light Training Shoes from Germany
Lightweight training shoes with Primeknit textile uppers for flexibility and a Continental rubber outer sole for durability. Classified under HTS 6404.11.90.80 as 'other' sports footwear like gym or training shoes, valued over $12/pair, with textile dominating the upper's external surface. They support multi-directional movements in gym settings without specialized sports attachments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label fiber content accurately as textile uppers require it; mismatches lead to penalties
• Document country of origin assembly to claim preferential tariffs if applicable
• Avoid classifying as 'protective' without water-resistant coating proof, per US note