Leather-Trimmed Athletic Running Upper from Canada
Lightweight running shoe upper of breathable textile with leather heel counter and forefoot totaling 51% external surface. Meets 6406.10.70.00 for textile-based uppers with leather majority visibility. Excludes sports-specific spikes provisions.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Conduct surface area audits pre-shipment to confirm >50% leather compliance
• Distinguish from 'protective active footwear' notes applicable to complete shoes only
• Package as bulk parts, not retail, to avoid value-based duty triggers