Locomotive Engineer Work Boots from Japan
Steel-toe safety boots imported by international freight train engineer for personal work use. HTS 9804.00.80 covers reasonable footwear for crew of international rail traffic intending to resume employment.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove rail employment with international route documentation; limit to personal pairs; safety footwear documentation helpful