Mesh Quarter Panel for Sneakers from Japan
Breathable synthetic mesh panel for the quarter section of sneaker uppers, enhancing ventilation. Classified in HTS 6406.10.90.60 as a textile (non-cotton) part of footwear uppers, other than stiffeners. Commonly used in athletic shoe manufacturing.
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
• Conduct material surface area analysis per note 4(a) to confirm textile dominance
• Include assembly diagrams in documentation for customs verification