Rubber Vamp Linings from Germany
Thin rubber sheets pre-cut for lining the vamp (toe-upper) area of boots, providing waterproofing. As footwear parts of rubber, they enter under HTS 6406.90.30.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove thinness (<1mm) and lining function vs structural part
• Test rubber visibility to naked eye per Chapter Note 3(a)
• Avoid leather-look finishes that could invoke leather notes