Hemp Rope-Sole Tennis Shoes from United States
Casual tennis shoes with hemp and cotton uppers, featuring thick hemp rope textile soles for ground contact over a minimal rubber layer. The upper is a heavy, tightly woven vegetable fibre canvas weighing 200 g/m² or more, and the shoes are valued under $3 per pair, falling under the 'other' category of this tariff item.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
16%
Import Tips
• Confirm the outer sole is solely rubber and the upper is solely vegetable fibre canvas meeting the weight threshold
• Be ready to show that the hemp rope sole is not the dominant ground-contact material if it is not rubber
• Keep documentation of the fabric weave and weight for CBSA verification