Lace-Up Eyelet Stay from Japan
A reinforced fabric eyelet stay panel for lace-up boots, stabilizing the lacing area. HTS 6406.10.90.90 as other upper parts, ignoring reinforcements in material determination per note 4(a). Textile primary.
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
• Note 4(a) excludes eyelet stays from surface area calc; document this
• Separate metal eyelets to their heading 8308
• Proof of footwear end-use via buyer contracts