Leather-Accented Hiking Textile Shoes from Japan

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 — 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

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