Canvas Tennis Shoe Upper from Germany
Formed upper for tennis shoes constructed from woven cotton canvas textile with rubber reinforcements visible externally. Classified under HTS 6406.10.50.00 as 'other' formed uppers per Chapter Note 3(a) on rubber/plastics textiles. Not a complete shoe lacking outer sole.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
26.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Measure external surface area carefully; canvas must dominate over any plastic overlays for correct heading
• Label as 'footwear upper' on invoices to prevent customs confusion with finished shoes