Men's Industrial Rubber Work Boots

Ankle-high men's boots with nearly 100% rubber uppers for light industrial use, lacking protective features like chemical resistance or foxing. Complies with 6402.91.4010 for other men's rubber/plastic footwear covering ankle, non-sports.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+10.0%16%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6403.40.30Higher: 22.5% vs 16%

If uppers predominantly leather (headings 4107, 4112-4114 per note 2(b))

Leather uppers direct to Chapter 64 heading 6403 regardless of sole.

6402.91.90Higher: 37.5% vs 16%

If having foxing-like band molded at sole overlapping upper

Specific exception in subheading description moves to later 'other' code.

4015.90Lower: 14% vs 16%

If imported as rubber articles or components, not as complete footwear

Rubber goods pre-footwear assembly classified in Chapter 40.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Distinguish from safety footwear; absence of steel toe or special protections keeps in 'other'

Include photos/cross-sections in entry docs to prove rubber surface dominance

Check for any leather reinforcements that might alter material percentage