Leather Panel Casual Sneaker Upper from Germany
Formed upper for casual sneakers with mesh textile and leather panels exceeding 50% external surface for premium look. HTS 6406.10.20.61 applies as textile-based upper with leather dominance excluding minor accessories per Note 4(a).
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
• Use digital surface mapping for accurate >50% leather documentation during Customs review
• Declare as 'unfinished footwear upper' to distinguish from complete shoes
• Watch for quota applicability on certain leather goods; check current HTS annexes