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Footwear Prototype Samples from Germany

Pre-production shoe samples in various sizes and styles for buyer approval and sizing. Classified under HTS 9813.00.20 as they are used exclusively for taking orders for manufactured footwear.

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

Specify 'prototypes for order approval only' on all documents

Include technical specs and order forecast

Separate from production inventory

Footwear Prototype Samples from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9813.00.20