Glued Knit Walking Shoes from Germany
Everyday walking shoes with knit textile uppers and rubber soles exclusively glued, no overlapping foxing. $4.50-$6.50/pair retail value. Matches 6404.19.69.90 exactly.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Knit uppers must still meet 'textile' via surface area test
• Avoid declaring as 'athletic' to prevent sports footwear scrutiny
• Track adhesive type; some customs query vulcanized bonds