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Mesh Ventilation Insert from China

Breathable synthetic mesh textile inserts for side panels of running shoes to enhance airflow. Qualifies as footwear parts under HTS 6406.90.15 due to textile material and upper integration. Excludes outer sole contact.

Duty Rate — China → United States

34.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Specify 'for athletic footwear uppers' in invoices to avoid general mesh classification

Thin plastic dots don't count if not visible layers

Mesh Ventilation Insert from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6406.90.15