Men's Hemp Fiber Boat Shoes

Classic men's boat shoes crafted from hemp vegetable fiber uppers with knotted textile soles providing primary ground contact (textile excluded per US note). Valued not over $3/pair for mass market. Fits precisely under 6404.19.52.30 specifications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇲🇽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.

6403.12Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If qualifies as sports footwear with cleat provisions

Subheading note 1 moves spiked/cleated shoes to dedicated sports category.

5210.11.40Higher: 25.9% vs 17.5%

If imported as fabric pieces for shoe uppers

Woven fabrics of vegetable fibers, not assembled footwear.

6402.19.70Higher: 34.5% vs 17.5%

If rubber sole dominates contact area

Sole material changes to rubber/plastics per note 4(b).

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Import Tips & Compliance

Retain mill certificates for hemp fiber content to prove vegetable origin

Separate from women's/children's in manifests for correct subheading

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