Composition Leather Moccasins

Hand-stitched moccasins using bonded composition leather for uppers, meeting Chapter Note 3(b) definitions. The material provides the greatest visible external area, qualifying for 6405.10.00.90 as other footwear.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China10%+17.5%27.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico10%+10.0%20%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada10%+10.0%20%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany10%+10.0%20%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan10%+10.0%20%

Alternative Classifications

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

6405Same rate: 27.5%

If uppers include plastics as dominant visible layer

Chapter Note 2(a) includes plastics if visible; coated composition leather becomes plastics upper.

6402.19.90Lower: 26.5% vs 27.5%

If retail sets with socks included

Footwear sold as sets with apparel (e.g., socks) may classify under principal article or GRI 3 rules to 6402.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide chemical analysis proving composition leather from leather waste/fiber per 4114 definitions

β€’ Separate from genuine leather shipments to prevent cross-contamination in valuation