Gucci Ace Sneakers

Designer leather sneakers purchased for personal wear abroad, carried in luggage. Qualifies under 9816.00.20 $1,000 personal effects limit as accompanying footwear. Not for sale per 'bona fide personal use' note.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+10.0%13%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6403.99.60Higher: 26% vs 13%

If excess quantity suggests commercial intent

Leather sneakers dutiable at 8-10% under footwear provisions

9804.00.72Lower: 10% vs 13%

If from USMCA beneficiary country

Certain beneficiary goods have separate $800 exemption

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Import Tips & Compliance

Wear one pair, pack others; limit quantities to personal needs (2-3 pairs max); retain tags showing retail price

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