Men's Leather-Patched Hiking Sneakers

Low-top hiking sneakers for men with nylon textile upper featuring extensive leather patches on toe, quarter, and vamp covering over 50% external surface area, rubber outer sole for traction. Classified here due to leather dominance including reinforcements per note 4(a); not 'sports footwear' without spikes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10.5%+17.5%28%
🇲🇽Mexico10.5%+10.0%20.5%
🇨🇦Canada10.5%+10.0%20.5%
🇩🇪Germany10.5%+10.0%20.5%
🇯🇵Japan10.5%+10.0%20.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6402.99.32Higher: 37.5% vs 28%

If protective active footwear for trail use, valued >$24/pair with water protection

US Note specifies outdoor activity shoes with coated textiles for water resistance under separate subheading.

6404.11.20Same rate: 28%

If outer sole primarily textile material in ground contact

Note 4(b) and US Note prioritize durable sole materials; textile soles shift to sports footwear subheadings if applicable.

4203.30.00.00Higher: 37.7% vs 28%

If constructed primarily as leather with minimal textile

Articles of apparel like leather boots with incidental textile classify in Chapter 42 if leather dominant per notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Distinguish from protective active footwear; lacks water protection or $24+ value for 6402.99 alternatives

Include manufacturing specs showing leather application; visual inspection determines classification

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