Sisal Textile Gym Shoe
Affordable gym shoe featuring sisal vegetable fiber upper and outer sole with greatest ground contact from textile (disregarded per US note 5), attached only by adhesive sans foxing. HTS 6404.11.41.90 applies for its tennis/basketball-style sports design and sub-$3 valuation. Commonly produced in eco-friendly textile regions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If outer sole of leather or composition leather
Sole material per note 4(b) determines heading 6403 for leather soles with textile uppers, not 6404 rubber/plastics.
If featuring molded foxing band
Foxing or foxing-like elements applied at sole overlap upper, excluding from pure adhesive subheading.
If for non-sports casual use
Absence of sports design (spikes provision, etc.) per subheading note 1 reclassifies as other textile upper footwear.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label uppers clearly as vegetable fibers to prevent misclassification as synthetic textiles; ensure no sole overlap at toe/heel per subheading exclusions; maintain production records showing adhesive-only assembly
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