Leather-Accented Hiking Textile Shoes from China

Mid-cut hiking shoes with nylon textile uppers reinforced by leather overlays on over 50% of the external surface for durability, rubber sole. Under 6404.19.15 as leather dominates visible upper area per note 4(a); not 'protective active' due to value under $24/pair.

Duty Rate — China → United States

28%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Distinguish from sports footwear (6402/6403); no spikes mean casual/other classification

For hiking styles, confirm not 'protective active' under US Note if over $24/pair

Bulk imports need consistent material sourcing to prevent batch rejections