Leather Motorcycle Boot Upper from Japan
Reinforced leather upper for motorcycle riding boots with plastic shin guards, minimal textile (<50%). Abrasion-resistant leather dominant. Powersports assembly part.
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%
Import Tips
• Certify leather thickness/quality for safety gear standards
• Shin guard area excluded if 'reinforcement' per Note 4(a)
• Avoid bulk leather confusion with Chapter 41 tanned hides