Mesh Running Shoe Upper from Germany
Lightweight formed upper constructed from synthetic mesh textile for breathability in athletic running shoes. Predominantly textile by external surface area, valued between $3-$6.50/pair, fitting HTS 6406.10.30.00 as it excludes outer soles and stiffeners.
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
• Document breathable mesh composition to distinguish from waterproof laminates that might qualify as protective footwear parts
• Include assembly instructions showing upper-only status to avoid disputes over completeness
• Label pairs clearly for value per pair calculation during customs valuation