Mesh Ventilation Insert from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify 'for athletic footwear uppers' in invoices to avoid general mesh classification
• Thin plastic dots don't count if not visible layers