Jute Sole Training Shoes

Training shoes with jute uppers and matching jute-dominant soles for ground contact. These $7/pair sports shoes fit HTS 6404.11.81.90 precisely due to vegetable fibers and non-qualifying textile sole area.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.5%+17.5%25%
🇲🇽Mexico7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇨🇦Canada7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇩🇪Germany7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇯🇵Japan7.5%+10.0%17.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6404.19.90Higher: 26.5% vs 25%

If non-sports use like casual walkers

Lacks sporting design elements per subheading note 1, moves to general textile footwear.

5308.90Lower: 10% vs 25%

If bulk uppers as yarn fabric

Unmade vegetable fiber fabrics classify in Chapter 53, not assembled uppers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Lab certify vegetable fiber content >50% surface; critical for .8190 vs other subheads

Sole diagrams essential—show textile > rubber/plastics contact

Watch retail vs bulk import; sets with accessories may classify differently

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