Hemp Canvas Deck Shoes
Non-slip deck shoes made with hemp canvas uppers (vegetable fibers) and woven textile soles for casual boating use, valued at $6/pair. The soles' textile surface exceeds other materials in ground contact, not qualifying as durable under U.S. Note 5, aligning with HTS 6404.19.72.
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If designed as protective active footwear (e.g., trail-rated)
U.S. Note for 6402.99 covers water-protective hiking/running shoes over $24/pair; end-use and value shift heading.
If sports footwear with spikes/cleats provision
Subheading note 1 defines sports footwear separately; athletic design features move to 6404.11.
If imported as sole components only, not complete footwear
Chapter Note 3 excludes trimmings but parts of complete soles classify under 6406 if not assembled footwear.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm vegetable fiber via supplier certifications; customs may test for hemp/jute content against synthetics
• Photograph soles clearly for entry docs to prove textile ground area per Chapter Note 4(b)
• Watch for 'sports footwear' misclassification; these lack spikes/cleats per subheading note
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