Chapter 6402 — Customs Tariff Headings

Atomic Hawx Magna 130 Ski Boots

Men's downhill ski boots with a thermoformed plastic shell and rubberized sole, engineered for alpine skiing performance. They are designed to attach to ski bindings, qualifying them as ski-boots under subheading note 1(b).

Burton Ion Snowboard Boots

Step-in snowboard boots with a plastic/rubber upper and sole system designed for quick binding entry. They are specifically designed for snowboarding, falling under the sports footwear definition for snowboard boots.

Fischer RC4 Worldcup Alpine Ski Boots

World Cup competition ski boots with carbon-reinforced plastic shell and rubber walking sole, designed for high-performance alpine skiing. They have provisions for ski binding attachment, classifying them as ski-boots.

K2 Thraxis Snowboard Boots

All-mountain snowboard boots with heat-moldable plastic liner within a rubber/plastic shell, designed for snowboarding activities. They meet the definition of snowboard boots under subheading note 1(b).

Nordica Sportmachine 80 Ski Boots

Recreational ski boots with a comfortable plastic shell and rubber sole, designed for resort skiing. They are explicitly designed for skiing with a sole profile for binding attachment, qualifying as ski-boots.

Rossignol Speed 800 SV Ski Boots

Race-oriented ski boots with a plastic shell and rubber compounds in the sole, designed for alpine racing. They are listed as ski-boots in subheading note 1(b) due to their sporting activity design.

Salomon QST Access 80 Ski Boots

Women's ski boots with a wider last for comfort, featuring a plastic upper and rubber sole for all-mountain use. They are designed for skiing with binding attachment, classifying them as ski-boots.

Salomon S/Pro HV 130 Ski Boots

High-performance ski boots designed for alpine skiing with a rigid shell made predominantly of plastic and a rubber outer sole for secure binding attachment. They are classified as ski-boots per subheading note 1(b).

ThirtyTwo TM-2 Double BOA Snowboard Boots

Freestyle snowboard boots with dual BOA lacing system, plastic shell, and rubber outsole, designed for snowboarding. They meet the explicit definition of snowboard boots in subheading note 1(b).

Union Strata Snowboard Boots

High-end snowboard boots with BOA system and plastic/rubber construction for park riding. They are designed for snowboarding, qualifying as snowboard boots under subheading note 1(b).

Adidas Men's Tour360 Golf Shoe

Men's athletic golf footwear with synthetic rubber/plastics uppers dominating over 90% external surface, optimized for swing stability and course grip with integrated spikes.

Adidas Tour360 Golf Shoes

Professional-grade golf shoes with uppers made of rubber and plastics covering over 90% of the external surface. Designed with spikes for superior grip during golf swings, qualifying as sports footwear under this tariff item.

Callaway Men's Solus Golf Shoe

Men's golf-specific shoes with uppers primarily rubber/plastics (over 90% external area), featuring DuraTread outsoles and spike receptacles for superior course performance.

Callaway Org14 Golf Shoes

Spiked golf shoes with fully synthetic uppers of rubber/plastics over 90% surface area, designed for tournament play. Features waterproofing and spike placement for golf-specific performance.

Ecco Golf Biom Hybrid 2

Biomimetic golf shoes with rubber/plastic uppers over 90% surface and a hybrid spike system for natural motion. Designed specifically for golf, meeting the sports footwear definition.

Ecco Men's Biom G3 Golf Shoe

Biomimetic men's golf shoes with uppers of rubber/plastics exceeding 90% external surface, incorporating spikes or cleat provisions for sporting golf use.

FootJoy Men's DryJoys Tour Golf Shoe

Premium men's golf shoes with uppers predominantly of rubber or plastics covering over 90% of the external surface. Designed specifically for golf with spiked or spikeless soles for traction.

FootJoy Men's DryJoys Tour Golf Shoes

Premium golf shoes with uppers predominantly of rubber or plastics covering over 90% of the external surface. Spiked soles provide optimal traction on golf courses, qualifying as sports footwear.

Nike Air Zoom Victory Golf Shoes

High-performance golf shoes with synthetic uppers of rubber and plastics dominating over 90% of the external surface. Integrated with Zoom Air cushioning and removable spiked outsoles for golf course stability.

Nike Men's Air Zoom Victory Golf Shoe

High-performance men's golf shoes with uppers of over 90% rubber or plastics external coverage, engineered with spikes for turf grip and waterproofing for all-weather play.

Puma Ignite Articulate Golf Shoes

Articulated golf shoes with rubber/plastic uppers comprising over 90% external area, Ignite foam midsole, and smart spike system for all-weather golf performance. Meets sports footwear criteria.

Puma Men's Ignite Articulate Golf Shoe

Advanced men's golf shoes with synthetic uppers exceeding 90% rubber/plastics surface area, equipped with clever grips for spike attachment suited for sporting golf activity.

Skechers Go Golf Elite 5

Comfort-focused golf shoes featuring mesh and synthetic rubber/plastics uppers over 90% external coverage, with replaceable spikes for course grip. Designed for golf sports use.

Skechers Men's GO GOLF Elite 5

Comfort-focused men's golf footwear where rubber/plastics comprise over 90% of upper external surface, with arch fit and spike-less traction designed for golf sports use.

Under Armour Drive One Golf Shoes

Charged Cushioning golf shoes with fully plastic/rubber uppers (90%+), rotational resistance spikes for swing stability. Designed for golf, meeting sports footwear definition.

Black Rubber Zori Beach Sandals

Black rubber zori beach sandals with simple strap uppers plugged directly into the flat rubber sole. The entire product is made of rubber, and the upper straps are assembled to the sole by means of plugs, which qualifies it under tariff item 6402.20.11.

Classic Japanese Zori Sandals

Traditional Japanese zori sandals with rubber straps or thongs assembled to a rubber sole via plugs. The minimalist design and rubber-only construction place them under tariff item 6402.20.11, which covers sandals solely of rubber.

Kids' Rubber Zori Sandals

Child-sized rubber zori sandals with adjustable strap uppers plugged into flexible soles, designed for playground use. As non-sports children's footwear made solely of rubber with plug assembly, they fall under tariff item 6402.20.11.

Navy Blue EVA Zori Flip-Style Sandals

Navy EVA foam zori sandals mimicking flip-flop style but using plug-secured thong straps to the sole. The plastic outer sole and uppers, along with the plug assembly, place them under tariff item 6402.20.11 if the EVA is considered rubber, or under the plastic sibling if not.

Traditional Geta-Style Zori Sandals

Geta-style zori sandals with elevated rubber soles and woven-look rubber straps plugged in place. Despite the traditional aesthetic, the rubber-only construction and plug assembly qualify them under tariff item 6402.20.11.

Waterproof Outdoor Zori Sandals

Heavy-duty waterproof zori sandals for outdoor use, featuring reinforced rubber straps plugged into thick soles. The rubber-only construction and plug assembly place them under tariff item 6402.20.11, which covers sandals solely of rubber.

6402.20.19

Colorful Plastic Zori Pool Slides

Colorful plastic zori-style pool slides with wide strap uppers secured to the sole by molded plugs. The plastic construction and plug assembly place them under tariff item 6402.20.19 as other footwear of plastics.

6402.20.19

Hotel Spa Zori Sandals

Disposable spa zori sandals with thin plastic straps plugged to rubber soles, intended for hotel guest use. Despite being economical, they have applied soles and are not flimsy coverings, so they fall under tariff item 6402.20.19.

Black Rubber Steel Toe Construction Boots

Black rubber construction boots with protective steel toe-caps, designed for use on construction sites. The uppers are made almost entirely of rubber, covering over 90% of the external surface area, and the boots cover the ankle.

Chemical Plant Steel Toe Plastic Boots

Industrial plastic boots with steel toe-caps, designed for chemical plant environments. The uppers are made of plastics, covering over 90% of the external surface, and the boots cover the ankle for protection.

Chemical Resistant Steel Toe Rain Boots

Ankle-high rain boots with steel toe-caps and chemically resistant rubber uppers and soles, designed for harsh weather or chemical environments. The boots are intended to be worn in lieu of other footwear.

Cold Weather Steel Toe Overboots

Insulated overboots with steel toes, rubber uppers, and soles for extreme cold protection, worn over regular footwear in arctic or snowy conditions. The ankle-covering design guards against water and inclement weather.

Grease-Protective Industrial Steel Toe Covers

Industrial overshoe covers with embedded steel toes, made of chemical-grade rubber for grease and oil resistance, covering ankles when worn over safety boots. Specifically for mechanical or automotive work environments.

Industrial Steel Toe PVC Safety Boots

Ankle-high PVC safety boots with embedded steel toe-caps for toe protection in factory and light industrial settings. The uppers are made predominantly of PVC plastics, covering over 90% of the external surface area.

Oil-Resistant Steel Toe Galoshes

Durable galoshes featuring steel toe-caps, rubber uppers, and oil-resistant soles, designed to slip over work shoes for protection in greasy or wet industrial conditions. They cover the ankle and shield against inclement weather.

Steel Toe Rubber Overshoes

Heavy-duty rubber overshoes with a protective steel toe-cap, designed to be worn over regular boots for protection against water, oil, grease, and cold weather. The outer sole and upper are primarily rubber or plastics.

Steel Toe Rubber Work Boots

High-ankle work boots with protective steel toe-caps and uppers constructed almost entirely from rubber or plastics, covering over 90% of the external surface. Designed for industrial use without foxing bands.

Waterproof Steel Toe Work Galoshes

Heavy-duty waterproof galoshes with steel toe-caps and rubber construction, designed for construction sites to protect over work boots from water and weather. Ankle height ensures full coverage.

6-Inch Steel Toe Rubber Work Boots

These are 6-inch high rubber work boots with plastic outer soles, featuring a protective metal toe-cap, ideal for construction sites. The rubber and plastic materials dominate, and the boots cover the ankle, fitting this tariff item.

Composite Toe Work Boots

These are industrial work boots with rubber or plastic uppers and soles, ankle coverage, and a protective metal toe-cap for hazard protection. The materials and design place them under this tariff item.

Factory Steel Toe Boots

These are factory floor boots made with rubber uppers and plastic soles, ankle length, and steel protective toe-caps for machinery protection. The rubber and plastic materials dominate, and they cover the ankle.

Industrial Metal Cap Safety Boots

These are safety boots for factory use with outer soles and uppers of plastics/rubber, ankle height, and protective metal toe-caps. They are designed for industrial environments and fit this tariff item.

Protective Steel Toe Logger Boots

These are logger boots designed for forestry work with rubber/plastic construction covering the ankle and a steel metal toe-cap for protection against falling objects. The materials and design place them under this tariff item.

Budget Plastic Toe-Cap Sneakers

Affordable sneakers with rubber soles, plastic uppers, and embedded steel toe-caps for casual safety needs. The sneakers are designed for light industrial use and are not classified as sports footwear.

Budget Steel Toe Trainers

Trainer-style shoes with PVC uppers, rubber soles, and steel toe-caps for entry-level safety needs. The shoes are not sports footwear per subheading note 1 and are designed for light industrial environments.

Cheap Steel Toe Plastic Clogs

Plastic molded clogs reinforced with a metal toe-cap for basic safety, with uppers and soles of plastics. The clogs are designed for factory or workshop use and are not sports footwear.

Composite Toe Plastic Work Shoes

General safety shoes for factories with metal toe-caps within rubber/plastic uppers and soles for protection. Despite the 'composite' label, the toe-caps are metal and the shoes are valued over $3/pair.

Composite Toe Rubber Work Boots

Heavy-duty work boots with rubber uppers covering over 90% of the external surface area and incorporating a protective metal toe-cap for warehouse use. The boots are designed for industrial environments and do not include foxing or overshoe protections.