Mesh Ventilation Insert
Breathable synthetic mesh textile inserts for side panels of running shoes to enhance airflow. These inserts are parts of footwear uppers made of textile materials, classified under tariff item 6406.90.90.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the inserts are part of a complete upper
Complete uppers are classified separately.
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 inserts are not attached to soles
• Specify the mesh material (e.g
• polyester) for classification
• Keep a technical datasheet for CBSA
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