6406.10.72.00/Cotton Golf Shoe Upper with Leather Saddle/Japan

Cotton Golf Shoe Upper with Leather Saddle from Japan

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.

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%

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Import Tips

• 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