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Cowhide Textile Work Boot Upper from Germany

Pre-assembled upper for steel-toe work boots with textile body and cowhide leather covering over 50% external surface area for reinforcement. Meets HTS 6406.10.20.61 criteria as a formed textile upper dominated by leather per Chapter Note 4(a). Ideal for safety footwear assembly.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10.5%

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

• Source leather from headings 4107/4112-4114 only; synthetic 'leather' disqualifies from this subheading

• Avoid bundling with insoles/heel cushions—those classify separately under 6406.99