Men's Handcrafted Welt Loafers
Penny loafer style men's shoes with moccasin-stitched leather upper, concealed welt, and leather sole covering ankle. The leather upper dominates the external surface, and the leather outer sole classifies these under tariff item 6403.51.90.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 18% | — | 18% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If designed as slippers
Slippers are classified separately under the same subheading.
If the outer sole is not leather
Non-leather soles fall under other subheadings.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the leather upper is the greatest external surface material, excluding trimmings
• The leather sole must be the dominant ground-contact material
• Keep documentation of the welt construction for CBSA verification
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Brown leather welt monk strap boots with a leather upper covering the ankle, a single monk strap buckle, and a welted leather sole for formal wear. The buckle is an accessory and ignored for material classification, so these boots fall under tariff item 6403.51.90 as other footwear with leather uppers and leather outer soles covering the ankle.
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Men's Black Leather Dress Welt Boots
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Men's Cap-Toe Welt Dress Shoes
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Men's Goodyear Welt Brogue Oxfords
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