Industrial Rubber Cap-Toe Slip-Ons
Slip-on style industrial shoes made of rubber uppers and soles with a protective steel toe-cap, priced under $3/pair. HTS 6402.99.12.00 applies due to rubber/plastics construction, metal toe protection, and low valuation. Ideal for warehouse or light factory environments.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for retail sale with leather uppers over $2.50/pair
Leather uppers and value over threshold shift to 6403.59; material rules per note 4(a).
If disposable or house slippers style
Other footwear like slippers with rubber/plastics but not safety toes under 6405.20.
If imported as uppers only, without sole attached
Uppers separate from soles classify in 6406.10 as parts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab reports on rubber/plastics visibility to naked eye for woven textiles, per Chapter Note 3(a)
• Watch for set imports—slip-ons sold with socks may classify differently if considered a set
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