Women's Composite Toe Work Hikers

Ankle-covering women's hikers with rubber/plastics uppers and soles, featuring composite toe protection for impact resistance in work environments. Falls under HTS 6402.91.80.45 as women's work footwear valued $6.50-$12/pair, where rubber provides the greatest external surface area.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China20%+17.5%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico20%+10.0%30%
🇨🇦Canada20%+10.0%30%
🇩🇪Germany20%+10.0%30%
🇯🇵Japan20%+10.0%30%

Alternative Classifications

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

6402.99.80Same rate: 37.5%

If not covering the ankle

Footwear not covering the ankle shifts to 6402.99 structure, maintaining rubber/plastics outer sole.

6403.40Lower: 18.5% vs 37.5%

If primarily textile upper

Textile uppers (greatest external surface area) classify under 6403.40 per Chapter Note 4(a).

6402.91.42.90Lower: 30% vs 37.5%

If designed for outdoor activities with water protection

Coated/laminated textiles providing water protection qualify as 'protective active footwear' under US Note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include ASTM or equivalent safety certifications to substantiate 'work footwear' claim during customs review

Measure ankle coverage precisely; ensure uppers extend above the ankle for this subheading

Avoid common pitfall of undervaluation—use detailed invoices showing retail/work-specific pricing

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