Leather Panel Casual Sneaker Upper from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
20.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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