Textured Nylon Walking Shoes

Affordable walking shoes with synthetic nylon textile uppers and soles featuring a textile layer with maximum ground contact (non-durable per US note 5). Priced at $5/pair, they fit HTS 6404.19.77.90 for non-vegetable textile uppers and specified sole characteristics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇲🇽Mexico12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇨🇦Canada12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇩🇪Germany12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇯🇵Japan12.5%+10.0%22.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6404.19Same rate: 22.5%

If qualifying under US note 5 for sole durability

Durable textile soles per US note 5 are excluded from this subheading and classified separately.

6115Lower: 19.9% vs 22.5%

If knitted uppers rather than woven textile

Knitted or crocheted uppers fall under Chapter 61 hosiery/pantyhose headings.

6403.99.90Higher: 27.5% vs 22.5%

If outer sole primarily leather or composition leather

Sole material change to leather shifts to Chapter 64 heading 6403 per note 4(b).

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct surface area measurements on soles to document textile dominance without US note 5 protections

Include commercial invoices showing per-pair value to stay within the $3-$6.50 bracket

Watch for reclassification if textile sole fails durability tests, potentially shifting to 6404.19.70

Related Products under HTS 6404.19.77.90

Canvas Sneakers

Classic low-top canvas sneakers feature uppers made primarily of cotton textile fabric and outer soles where textile materials have the greatest surface area in contact with the ground, though not qualifying under US note 5 for durability. Valued between $3 and $6.50 per pair, they are casual everyday shoes classified under HTS 6404.19.77.90 due to the specific material composition and value range.

Synthetic Fiber Deck Shoes

Non-slip deck shoes with nylon textile uppers and textile-heavy soles for casual boating use, valued $5.25/pair. Fits HTS 6404.19.77.90 excluding sports-specific features and qualifying textiles.

Economical Textile Espadrilles

Summer espadrille-style shoes with synthetic textile uppers and jute-like textile sole covering most ground area (non-durable). Priced $4.80/pair, classified in HTS 6404.19.77.90.

Casual Polyester Boat Shoes

Low-cost boat shoes featuring polyester textile uppers and soles with textile majority ground contact. Valued at $5.90/pair, matching HTS 6404.19.77.90 specifications.

Polyester Slip-On Loafers

Casual slip-on loafers with polyester textile uppers and hybrid soles where textile covers most ground-contact area (non-strength compliant). Valued at $4.50/pair, precisely matching HTS 6404.19.77.90 criteria for other textile footwear.

Budget Mesh Training Shoes

Entry-level mesh athletic-style shoes using synthetic textile uppers and soles with predominant textile ground contact (lacking note 5 strength). At $6/pair, they align with HTS 6404.19.77.90 for low-value other footwear.