Denim Casual Shoe Upper
Formed upper from denim textile fabric (cotton with indigo dye), intended for low-top casual shoes. Textile dominant per naked eye visibility, valued over $3 but not exceeding $6.50/pair, classified under 6406.10.30.00 excluding soles.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as bulk denim fabric yardage
Unformed fabric without shaping into uppers remains woven cotton textiles in Chapter 52.
If valued under $3/pair
Lower value threshold moves to different 'other' textile upper subheading.
If reinforced as leather-like accessory
Significant leather reinforcements could dominate surface area, shifting to leather articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Test for rubber/plastic coatings; visible layers may reclassify under rubber/plastics notes
• Provide dyeing and weaving certificates to confirm 100% textile composition
• Avoid including laces or buckles, as Chapter Note 3 excludes them from parts classification
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Canvas Sneaker Upper
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Mesh Running Shoe Upper
Lightweight formed upper constructed from synthetic mesh textile for breathability in athletic running shoes. Predominantly textile by external surface area, valued between $3-$6.50/pair, fitting HTS 6406.10.30.00 as it excludes outer soles and stiffeners.
Corduroy Boot Upper
Pre-formed upper of corduroy textile (pile cotton fabric) for ankle boots, with textile comprising greatest external surface. Excludes outer sole; value $3-$6.50/pair qualifies for HTS 6406.10.30.00.
Nylon Hiking Shoe Upper
Durable formed upper of nylon textile ripstop fabric for hiking footwear, textile primary material. Lacks provisions for spikes/cleats, valued $3-$6.50/pair under HTS 6406.10.30.00 as non-sports upper.
Polyester Athletic Upper
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Cotton Canvas Slip-On Upper
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