Puma RS-X Fusion Knit Upper from Japan
Formed knit textile upper for Puma RS-X Fusion sneakers, exceeding $12/pair value. HTS 6406.10.40.00 covers this breathable, multi-layer textile upper not attached to soles. Textile composition visible externally dominates classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use HTS advisory rulings for branded uppers to preempt CBP challenges
• Document supply chain to prove 'formed' status vs components
• Avoid bundling laces/trim; Chapter Note 2 excludes them from 6406