Denim Casual Shoe Upper from Germany
Formed upper from denim textile fabric (cotton with indigo dye), intended for low-top casual shoes. Textile dominant per naked eye visibility, valued over $3 but not exceeding $6.50/pair, classified under 6406.10.30.00 excluding soles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
26.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Test for rubber/plastic coatings; visible layers may reclassify under rubber/plastics notes
• Provide dyeing and weaving certificates to confirm 100% textile composition
• Avoid including laces or buckles, as Chapter Note 3 excludes them from parts classification