Counter Pocket Lining from Germany
Fabric lining for heel counter pockets in athletic shoes, excluding stiffener itself. As a part of uppers under HTS 6406.10.90, other than stiffeners per subheading. Textile with minimal plastics visible.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Explicitly note 'not stiffener' to stay in 6406.10 vs 6406.20
• Bulk import? Ensure no retail packaging to avoid value-add duties