TPR Casual Sneakers
Low-profile casual sneakers using TPR (thermoplastic rubber) for uppers >90% external surface and outsole. Non-athletic design, no foxing. Perfect for 6402.99.31 other footwear.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If designed for sports with provision for spikes/cleats
Subheading note 1 defines sports footwear separately
If covering upper of leather with TPR sole
Leather upper material priority under Note 4(a)
If imported as TPR resin pellets for molding
Plastics in primary forms classify Chapter 39
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข TPR qualifies as plastics; provide technical data sheets
โข Avoid athletic tread patterns suggesting sports footwear
โข Verify no metal reinforcements affecting material %
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