Work Boot Leather Upper

Heavy-duty formed upper for steel-toe work boots from full-grain leather with minimal reinforcements. Classified HTS 6406.10.50.00 as leather-dominant formed upper without sole, adhering to Chapter Note 4(a) surface area rule.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China26.2%+17.5%43.7%
🇲🇽Mexico26.2%+10.0%36.2%
🇨🇦Canada26.2%+10.0%36.2%
🇩🇪Germany26.2%+10.0%36.2%
🇯🇵Japan26.2%+10.0%36.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4107.91.80Lower: 37.4% vs 43.7%

If unformed leather pieces

Raw or dressed leather hides/skins before upper formation stay in Chapter 41.

6406.10.20Lower: 28% vs 43.7%

If specifically for men's or boys' footwear

Gender-specific uppers may have distinct statistical suffixes.

4203.29.30Higher: 49% vs 43.7%

If resembling leather apparel accessories

Leather articles not identifiable as footwear parts go to Chapter 42.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Source leather from headings 4107/4112-14 only to meet 'leather' definition

Provide assembly instructions showing sole-less state for customs