Baby Denim Casual Shoes

Sturdy denim fabric shoes for baby boys and girls, textile uppers with rubber toe caps for durability. Classed in 6405.20.90.70 as other infant footwear; denim counts as textile, not leather.

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.

6403.51.90Higher: 27.5% vs 22.5%

If uppers of leather (headings 4107/4112-14)

Chapter Note 3(b) defines leather strictly; real leather uppers go to 6403.

6405.20.30Lower: 17.5% vs 22.5%

If with uppers of vegetable fibers like cotton/canvas only

Statistical breakout for specific textile types like cotton separates from other textiles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide material specs showing denim textile > other materials on upper exterior

Infant stat note 2 requires proof like sole length <12.5cm or age label

Avoid set sales with socks to prevent composite goods classification

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