Men's Work Boot Leather Reinforced Textile Upper from China
Durable formed upper for men's safety work boots with textile mesh base and thick leather reinforcements covering >50% external area for abrasion resistance. Classed in 6406.10.20.31 as men's textile uppers with predominant leather surface.
Duty Rate — China → United States
30.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Include material breakdown reports certifying leather surface dominance per note 4(a)
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests sets with soles, risking reclassification as finished boots