Rejected Nike Air Jordan 1 Sneakers from Germany
Bulk shipment of Nike Air Jordan 1 High sneakers imported, sample pair exported for retailer approval, entire lot rejected due to colorfastness failing specs. Returned unchanged within 2 years by original importer. Perfect fit for 9801.00.25.00 nonconforming goods provision.
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
• Include lab test results showing spec failure vs original sample requirements
• Maintain continuous manifest records proving same ownership throughout export/reimport