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Women's Rubber Work Safety Boots from Canada

These women's ankle-high work boots feature uppers constructed almost entirely of rubber or plastics, covering over 90% of the external surface area, designed specifically for industrial work environments. They provide protection against workplace hazards like slippery surfaces and minor impacts, qualifying under HTS 6402.91.4040 due to the predominant rubber/plastic upper material and work footwear designation for women. Excludes foxing bands or protective overshoes as per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

16%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Verify upper material composition via lab testing to confirm >90% rubber/plastics external surface area, excluding reinforcements per Note 4(a)

Include detailed invoices specifying 'work footwear for women' and ankle coverage to avoid reclassification to casual shoes