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HTS 6403Chapter 64

HTS 6403Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of leather: Duty Rate & Import Guide

Footwear · 15 pending regulations · 15 court cases · $822.8M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$822.8M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

HIGH

15 rulings — · 15 reg · 13 CIT, 2 CAFC (6 recent)

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: N/A · 🇧🇷 Brazil: N/A

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, Federal Register, CourtListener · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Forced Labor

CBP has 6 active Withhold Release Order(s) affecting goods in this commodity category. Shipments may be detained at the border pending proof of supply chain compliance.

Regulatory Pressure

This code has elevated regulatory activity — 15 CBP rulings (0 in last 2 years, trend: stable), 15 pending Federal Register actions, and 15 CIT/CAFC cases.

Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

Forced Labor

Withhold Release Orders

CBP has issued Withhold Release Orders affecting goods in this commodity category. Shipments may be detained at the border.

Kumar Carpet Pvt., Singhe Carpet Pvt., Ltd., Norsang Carpet Industries Pvt., Ltd., Annapurna Carpet, Everest Carpet, Valley Carpet, and K.K. Carpet Industries; Kathmandu.Partially Modified
NepalWRO7/21/1998
Hetian Taida Apparel Co., Ltd.Active
ChinaWRO9/30/2019
Hero Vast GroupActive
ChinaWRO8/11/2020
Yili Zhuowan Garment Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and Baoding LYSZD Trade and Business Co., Ltd.Active
ChinaWRO9/3/2020
Shanghai Select Safety Products Company, Limited and its two subsidiaries from China, Select (Nantong) Safety Products Co. Limited and Select Protective Technology (HK) Limited.Active
ChinaWRO4/10/2024

Showing 5 of 6 matching WROs

Source: CBP Withhold Release Orders Dashboard

Subheadings (120)

CodeDescriptionRate
6403.12Ski-boots, cross-country ski footwear and snowboard boots:
6403.12.30.00Welt footwearFree
6403.12.60.00OtherFree
6403.19Other:
6403.19.10.00Golf shoes5%
6403.19.20.00OtherFree
6403.19.30Golf shoes8.5%
6403.19.30.30With pigskin uppers
6403.19.30.90Other
6403.19.40Other4.3%
6403.19.40.30With pigskin uppers
6403.19.40.90Other
6403.19.50Golf shoes10%
6403.19.50.31With pigskin uppers
6403.19.50.61Other
6403.19.50.91Other
6403.19.70OtherFree
6403.19.70.31With pigskin uppers
6403.19.70.61Other
6403.19.70.91Other
6403.20.00.00Footwear with outer soles of leather, and uppers which consist of leather straps across the instep and around the big toeFree
6403.40Other footwear, incorporating a protective metal toe-cap:
6403.40.30Welt footwear5%
6403.40.30.30With pigskin uppers
6403.40.30.90Other
6403.40.60.00Other8.5%
6403.51Covering the ankle:
6403.51.11.00Footwear made on a base or platform of wood, not having an inner sole or a protective metal toe-capFree
6403.51.30Welt footwear5%
6403.51.30.15With pigskin uppers
6403.51.30.30Other
6403.51.30.60For women
6403.51.30.71Other
6403.51.60For men, youths and boys8.5%
6403.51.60.15With pigskin uppers
6403.51.60.30Other
6403.51.60.60Other
6403.51.90For other persons10%
6403.51.90.15With pigskin uppers
6403.51.90.30Other
6403.51.90.41Other
6403.59Other:
6403.59.10.00Footwear made on a base or platform of wood, not having an inner sole or a protective metal toe-capFree
6403.59.15Turn or turned footwear2.5%
6403.59.15.20For men
6403.59.15.45For women
6403.59.15.61Other
6403.59.30Welt footwear5%
6403.59.30.20With pigskin uppers
6403.59.30.40Other
6403.59.30.60For women
6403.59.30.81Other
6403.59.60For men, youths and boys8.5%
6403.59.60.40With pigskin uppers
6403.59.60.60Other
6403.59.60.80Other
6403.59.90For other persons10%
6403.59.90.30With pigskin uppers
6403.59.90.45Other
6403.59.90.61Other
6403.91Covering the ankle:
6403.91.11.00Footwear made on a base or platform of wood, not having an inner sole or a protective metal toe-capFree
6403.91.30Welt footwear5%
6403.91.30.10For men
6403.91.30.25Other
6403.91.30.35With pigskin uppers
6403.91.30.40Other
6403.91.30.80For women
6403.91.30.91Other
6403.91.60For men, youths and boys8.5%
6403.91.60.10Work footwear
6403.91.60.30With pigskin uppers
6403.91.60.40Other
6403.91.60.50With pigskin uppers
6403.91.60.60Other
6403.91.60.65With pigskin uppers
6403.91.60.75Other
6403.91.60.90Other
6403.91.90For other persons10%
6403.91.90.15Work footwear
6403.91.90.25With pigskin uppers
6403.91.90.45Other
6403.91.90.51Other
6403.99Other:
6403.99.10.00Footwear made on a base or platform of wood, not having an inner sole or a protective metal toe-capFree
6403.99.20Footwear made on a base or platform of wood8%
6403.99.20.30For men
6403.99.20.60For women
6403.99.20.90Other
6403.99.40Welt footwear5%
6403.99.40.10For men
6403.99.40.20Other
6403.99.40.35With pigskin uppers
6403.99.40.55Other
6403.99.40.80For women
6403.99.40.91Other
6403.99.60For men, youths and boys8.5%
6403.99.60.15House slippers
6403.99.60.25Work footwear
6403.99.60.30With pigskin uppers
6403.99.60.40Other
6403.99.60.50With pigskin uppers
6403.99.60.60Other
6403.99.60.65With pigskin uppers
6403.99.60.75Other
6403.99.60.90Other
6403.99.75Valued not over $2.50/pair7%
6403.99.75.15House slippers
6403.99.75.30With pigskin uppers
6403.99.75.60Other
6403.99.75.90Other
6403.99.90Valued over $2.50/pair10%
6403.99.90.05House slippers
6403.99.90.15Work footwear
6403.99.90.21With pigskin uppers
6403.99.90.31Other
6403.99.90.41Other tennis shoes, basketball shoes, and the like
6403.99.90.55With pigskin uppers
6403.99.90.65Other
6403.99.90.71Other

CBP Rulings (15)

C80742Classification

The tariff classification of footwear from China

N028676Classification

The tariff classification of work footwear from China

C80904Classification

The tariff classification of footwear from China

B86411Classification

The tariff classification of footwear from China

H050119Classification

Modification of New York Ruling N039198, dated October 23, 2008; Revocation of New York Ruling N039199, dated October 23, 2008; Classification of Work Footwear.

N019154Classification

The tariff classification of footwear

N034378Classification

The tariff classification of footwear from China

B88019Classification

The tariff classification of footwear from Lebanon

C80224Classification

The tariff classification of footwear from Mexico

C81564Classification

The tariff classification of footwear from China

088594Classification

Protest No. 2809-90-101810, dated September 27, 1990; Turned Footwear; subheading 6403.99.60; subheading 6403.99.90; subheading 6403.59.15; item 700.20, TSUS

N010049Classification

The tariff classification of footwear from China

N012971Classification

The tariff classification of work footwear

950439Classification

Athletic footwear; reconsideration of PC 864030; footwear for men, youths and boys; Additional U.S. Note 1(b) of Chapter 64; commonly worn by both sexes; DeVahni International Inc. v. United States; Mast Industries v. United States; marketing; style

952795Classification

Protest No. 2809-92-100982; Footwear; Sandals; Unisex Sizing; Chapter 64; Statistical Note 1(b)

Federal Register (15)

Rule2024-30826
2025-01-08

Certificates of Compliance

Final rule.·Effective 2026-07-08

Proposed Rule2023-25911
2023-12-08

Certificates of Compliance

Supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking.

Rule2019-18008
2019-08-27

Submission and Consideration of Petitions for Duty Suspensions and Reductions

Final rule.·Effective 2019-09-26

Rule2018-26793
2018-12-18

Modernized Drawback

Final rule.·Effective 2018-12-17

View all 15+ regulations on Federal Register →

Court of International Trade & Federal Circuit (15)

View all 15+ cases on PACER →

Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

6403120000Schedule B

FOOTWEAR WITH UPPERS OF LEATHER, SKI-BOOTS AND CROSS-COUNTRY SKI FOOTWEAR AND SNOWBOARD BOOTS

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

6401.99.90.006403.12