Cotton Golf Shoe Upper with Leather Saddle

Prefabricated golf shoe upper where leather saddle and rubber detailing cover most of the external surface, with cotton mesh <50%. HTS 6406.10.72.00 applies due to dominant non-textile materials per Chapter Note 4(a). Excludes soles and stiffeners.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11.2%+17.5%28.7%
🇲🇽Mexico11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇨🇦Canada11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇩🇪Germany11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇯🇵Japan11.2%+10.0%21.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

6406.10.77.00Same rate: 28.7%

If with >=50% textile external surface

Precise surface area threshold per note 4(a) determines exact 6406.10 subheading placement.

4107.91.80Higher: 37.4% vs 28.7%

If imported as leather pieces before cotton attachment

Unassembled leather components classify in Chapter 41 as tanned leather, not footwear parts.

6406.90Lower: 10% vs 28.7%

If other uppers of different fiber composition

6406.90 catches uppers not specified elsewhere, like blends exceeding cotton purity.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document with surface area charts excluding reinforcements to prove <50% textile for audit defense

Ensure commercial invoices specify 'parts of footwear - uppers only' to avoid Chapter 64 finished goods

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