With uppers of textile material other than vegetable fibers and having outer soles with textile materials having the greatest surface area in contact with the ground, but not taken into account under the terms of additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter
Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials: > Footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics: > Other: > Other: > Valued over $3 but not over $6.50/pair: > Other: > With uppers of textile material other than vegetable fibers and having outer soles with textile materials having the greatest surface area in contact with the ground, but not taken into account under the terms of additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 6404.19.77
Women's Synthetic Knit Sneakers
Low-top sneakers for women featuring uppers made primarily from synthetic textile knit fabric (polyester blend) and outer soles where textile material covers the greatest surface area in contact with the ground. These affordable casual shoes are valued between $3 and $6.50 per pair, excluding any non-durable textile elements per U.S. note 5. They classify under 6404.19.77 due to the textile upper (non-vegetable fibers) and qualifying textile-dominant sole.
Men's Polyester Mesh Slip-Ons
Casual slip-on shoes for men with breathable polyester mesh uppers (synthetic textile) and outer soles featuring textile as the primary ground-contact material. Valued at $4-$6/pair, these everyday shoes meet 6404.19.77 criteria as the textile sole material qualifies under chapter notes, ignoring non-durable elements.
Unisex Nylon Canvas Espadrilles
Summer espadrille-style shoes with uppers of nylon canvas (synthetic textile, non-vegetable) and jute-like textile outer soles providing the largest ground-contact area. Priced $3.50-$6/pair, they fit 6404.19.77 as the durable textile sole qualifies per chapter note 4(b) and U.S. note 5.
Kids' Polyester Athletic-Inspired Loafers
Children's loafers styled like mini sneakers, with 100% polyester uppers and textile-material soles (greatest ground contact). Valued under $6/pair, these non-sports casual shoes align with 6404.19.77 specs for synthetic textile construction.
Budget Acrylic Fiber Deck Shoes
Non-slip deck-style shoes using acrylic synthetic textile uppers and textile-reinforced soles with dominant ground-contact textile. At $5/pair average value, they precisely match 6404.19.77 for low-cost synthetic textile footwear.
Ladies' Spandex Blend Ballet Flats
Stretchy ballet flats for women with spandex-polyester blend uppers (synthetic textile) and flexible textile soles providing primary ground contact. Valued $4.50/pair, fitting 6404.19.77 exclusion for non-vegetable fiber uppers.
Youth Polyamide Hiking-Style Walkers
Youth walkers mimicking hiking shoes but casual use, with polyamide (nylon) textile uppers and textile soles (greatest contact area). $5.50/pair value places them in 6404.19.77 for non-sports synthetic textile footwear.