éThe New Balance Men's M990v4 is a classic men's running shoe with an inimitable look. A combination of lightweight pigskin leather and mesh uppers and premium cushioning and stability deliver the New Balance 990 feeling that you've come to know and love. There are however some subtle updates to the 4th generation 990: more breathability lace keepers to keep the tongue in place and a more streamlined "N" logo. New Balance is proud to be the only major company to make or assemble more than 4 million pairs of athletic footwear per year in the USAwhich represents a limited portion of our US sales. Where the domestic value is at least 70%shoes are labeled Made in the USA.é