Leather Counter Stiffener from Germany
Reinforced leather piece for heel counter stiffness in formal shoes. Falls under HTS 6406.90.60.00 as 'other' leather parts of footwear uppers, providing structural support. Accessories like tabs ignored in material determination.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Cross-reference with sole manufacturers to prove part function
• Ship in bulk with no retail packaging to affirm parts status