Men's Leather-Reinforced Canvas Derby Shoes from Japan
Formal derby shoes for men with canvas textile upper reinforced by leather eyestay, heel counter, and foxing, resulting in over 50% leather external surface area, paired with plastic outer sole. Leather accessories are included in surface area per Chapter Note 4(a). Suitable for casual business wear, not sports.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20.5%
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
• Document leather surface measurements with diagrams; ensure reinforcements like eyestays qualify under note 4(a)
• Label fiber content accurately for textile portions; non-compliance risks detention at ports
• Verify sole material contact area per note 4(b); plastics common but must dominate ground contact