Adhesive Bonded Textile Canvas Sneakers

Low-top sneakers made with a textile canvas upper and rubber outer sole affixed exclusively with adhesive, no foxing or overlapping sole elements except at toe or heel. Valued between $3 and $6.50 per pair, these qualify under HTS 6404.11.69 due to their sports footwear design for gym or training use and specific construction method. The upper's greatest external surface is textile per Chapter Note 4(a).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇲🇽Mexico37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇨🇦Canada37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇩🇪Germany37.5%+10.0%47.5%
🇯🇵Japan37.5%+10.0%47.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

6404.11.20Lower: 28% vs 47.5%

If featuring a foxing or foxing-like band

Foxing applied or molded at the sole overlapping the upper excludes it from 6404.11.69, shifting to the general sports footwear subheading.

6402.99.31Lower: 16% vs 47.5%

If not qualifying as sports footwear per subheading note

Non-sports casual textile uppers with rubber/plastic soles fall under other footwear in 6402, lacking design for sporting activities like spikes or cleats.

6404.19.30Lower: 22.5% vs 47.5%

If valued over $6.50 per pair

Value exceeding $6.50/pair moves it out of the $3-$6.50 bracket into higher-valued sports footwear categories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify sole attachment is exclusively adhesive with no stitching or molding; document manufacturing process to avoid reclassification

Measure value per pair excluding import costs; provide commercial invoices showing $3-$6.50 range

Confirm textile upper has greatest external surface area; test for rubber/plastic visibility per Chapter Note 3