Other
Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: > Other footwear: > Covering the ankle: > Other: > Having uppers of which over 90 percent of the external surface area (including any accessories or reinforcements such as those mentioned in note 4(a) to this chapter) is rubber or plastics except (1) footwear having a foxing or a foxing-like band applied or molded at the sole and overlapping the upper and (2) except footwear (other than footwear having uppers which from a point 3 cm above the top of the outer sole are entirely of non- molded construction formed by sewing the parts together and having exposed on the outer surface a substantial portion of functional stitching) designed to be worn over, or in lieu of, other footwear as a protection against water, oil, grease or chemicals or cold or inclement weather > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Products classified under HTS 6402.91.40.67
PVC Fisherman Ankle Boots
Ankle-height PVC boots with over 90% plastic external upper surface, designed for casual fishing outings rather than heavy protection. Classified in 6402.91.40.67 due to rubber/plastic composition, ankle coverage, absence of foxing, and not qualifying as sports or overshoe footwear per subheading notes.
Plastic Casual Ankle Sneaker Dupes
Budget ankle sneakers with uppers constructed of over 90% plastics mimicking leather look, but qualifying as rubber/plastics per visible external layer. 6402.91.40.67 classification for non-sports casual footwear without foxing elements.
Vinyl Dance Ankle Boots
Shiny vinyl (plastic) ankle boots where over 90% of upper external surface is plastics, used for dance practice rather than performance sports. 6402.91.40.67 due to non-sports design, no foxing, rubber/plastic sole contact.
Rubberized Hiking Ankle Shoes
Ankle-height hiking shoes featuring uppers with over 90% rubber/plastics external coverage for trail use, but not qualifying as protective active footwear. Classified 6402.91.40.67 excluding sports/specialized boots with foxing or overshoe features.
Plastic Beach Ankle Walkers
Quick-dry plastic ankle walkers with 95% plastics upper surface for beach strolling, featuring rubber soles. 6402.91.40.67 as other casual footwear without foxing, sports features, or overshoe protection intent.
Rubber Rain Ankle Boots
These ankle-high boots feature uppers constructed almost entirely of rubber or plastics, covering the ankle for protection during wet conditions. They classify under HTS 6402.91.40.67 because over 90% of the external surface area of the upper is rubber/plastics, without foxing or foxing-like bands, and not designed as protective overshoes. The outer sole is also of rubber or plastics, fitting the 'other footwear' category.
Plastic Work Ankle Shoes
Durable ankle-covering shoes with uppers predominantly (over 90%) made of synthetic plastics for light industrial use. Fits HTS 6402.91.40.67 as non-sports, non-protective overshoe footwear with rubber/plastic outer sole and high rubber/plastic upper surface without foxing. Ideal for casual work environments.
Synthetic Garden Ankle Clogs
Modern ankle-covering clogs made with uppers over 90% rubber/plastics for gardening tasks, featuring open-back design but substantial upper coverage. Meets 6402.91.40.67 criteria: no foxing band, not overshoes, rubber/plastic sole in ground contact.
Rubber Festival Ankle Wellies
Short rubber wellies covering the ankle with 100% rubber upper surface, popular for outdoor festivals. HTS 6402.91.40.67 applies as other non-sports, non-foxing rubber/plastic footwear providing basic weather resistance without overshoe design.
TPR Safety Ankle Slip-Ons
Thermoplastic rubber (TPR) ankle slip-ons with full rubber/plastic uppers (>90%) for light safety applications, covering ankle without laces. Fits precisely in 6402.91.40.67 as other footwear excluding protective chemical/weather overshoes.