Leather-Patched Textile Chelsea Boots from Japan
Ankle Chelsea boots featuring textile shaft with leather patches and reinforcements totaling >50% external area, rubber sole. HTS 6404.19.15.81 for leather textile mix.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Measure external surface precisely, ignoring elastic gore panels
• Classify as footwear, not apparel, based on sole attachment