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Rubber-Toe Work Boot Upper from Japan

Durable upper for safety work boots with full rubber toe cap and leather body, where rubber/plastics cover >50% external surface despite minor textile accents. Excludes outer sole per heading scope. Ideal for industrial footwear assembly.

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

Include engineering drawings showing rubber cap surface area in documentation

Certify no outer sole attachment; even partial soles reclassify under 6405/6406.20