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Fleece-Lined Nylon Cycling Leg Warmers from Japan

Nylon leg warmers with fleece lining for cyclists in cool weather, zippered for easy wear over shoes without foot coverage. HTS 6406.90.1510 applies as other leg-warmers of man-made textile fibers, not sports footwear per subheading note nor excluded parts.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

54.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.41.1040%Footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers wholly or in part of leather, and footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers having an exterior surface area predominantly of leather, the foregoing provided for in chapter 64, except (a) slip-on footwear of a type not suitable for outdoor use, without backs or backstraps, having outer soles with a thickness of less than 5 mm and with less than 20 mm difference between the thickness of the bottom at the ball of the foot and at the heel, and (b) footwear which is designed for a sporting activity and has, or has provision for, attached spikes, sprigs, stops, clips, bars or the like, and skating boots, ski-boots and cross-country ski footwear, wrestling boots, boxing boots and cycling shoes
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify 'cycling leg warmers - no sole attached' in commercial invoices

• Test for durability to ensure classification as gaiter-like articles, not temporary coverings