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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-10-015768.txt : 20100309
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-10-015768.hdr.sgml : 20100309
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100309182152
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-10-015768
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100309
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100309
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100309

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SISKIND RICHARD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001062181

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14429
		FILM NUMBER:		10668285

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O R SISKIND & CO
		STREET 2:		1385 BROADWAY
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10018

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SKECHERS USA INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001065837
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FOOTWEAR, (NO RUBBER) [3140]
		IRS NUMBER:				954376145
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		228 MANHATTAN BEACH BLVD
		CITY:			MANHATTAN BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90266
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3103183100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		228 MANHATTAN BEACH BLVD
		CITY:			MANHATTAN BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90266
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Option vested and became exercisable at the rate of 25% on the grant date of July 6, 2000 and 25% on each anniversary thereof.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Richard Siskind</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-03-09</signatureDate>
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