Men's Puma RS-X3 Textile Casual Shoes
Retro-style casual shoes with nylon textile upper and RS foam sole featuring textile tread with max ground contact area. Valued at $9/pair, classified in HTS 6404.19.87.30 for men's non-vegetable textile uppers and qualifying soles.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If valued not over $6.50/pair
Lower value threshold applies different subheading rate.
If outer sole primarily leather or composition leather
Sole material changes from rubber/plastics to leather heading per note 4(b).
If primarily knitted textile construction
Knitted uppers classify in Chapter 61, not woven/textile Chapter 64.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use photos and specs to prove textile upper >50% surface area, excluding reinforcements per note 4(a)
• Check for sports design features; if spikes/cleats provision, may shift to sports footwear
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Men's Nike React Infinity Run Flyknit Shoes
These running shoes feature a breathable Flyknit textile upper and a React foam outer sole with a textile covering that has the greatest surface area in contact with the ground. Valued between $6.50 and $12 per pair, they are classified under HTS 6404.19.87.30 due to the textile upper (not vegetable fibers) and textile-dominant outer sole, excluding non-durable textiles per U.S. note 5.
Men's Adidas Ultraboost Light Racer Textile Sneakers
Casual athletic sneakers with synthetic textile upper and Boost midsole encased in a textile outer sole material dominant in ground contact. Priced $8-11/pair, fits HTS 6404.19.87.30 for men's footwear with non-vegetable textile uppers and qualifying textile soles.
Men's New Balance Fresh Foam X Textile Sneakers
Daily wear sneakers featuring synthetic knit textile upper and Fresh Foam midsole with textile ground-contact surface exceeding other materials. Valued $11/pair, under HTS 6404.19.87.30.
Men's Under Armour Charged Assert 10 Textile Trainers
Training shoes with engineered mesh textile upper and rubber sole with textile overlay providing greatest ground contact. At $10.50/pair, meets HTS 6404.19.87.30 criteria for men's footwear.