Adidas Ultraboost Knit Upper from Germany
Formed upper from engineered Primeknit textile for Adidas Ultraboost running shoes, valued over $12/pair. Falls under 6406.10.40.00 as a textile-dominated footwear upper, ready for sole attachment but excluding stiffeners or reinforcements. Textile mesh provides breathability and external surface dominance.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include manufacturing specs confirming 'formed upper' status (stitched, lasted but sole-free) to distinguish from complete shoes
• Label fiber content accurately; blends over 50% non-textile may trigger leather/plastic headings