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Canvas Tennis Shoe Upper from China

Formed upper for tennis shoes constructed from woven cotton canvas textile with rubber reinforcements visible externally. Classified under HTS 6406.10.50.00 as 'other' formed uppers per Chapter Note 3(a) on rubber/plastics textiles. Not a complete shoe lacking outer sole.

Duty Rate — China → United States

46.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

• Measure external surface area carefully; canvas must dominate over any plastic overlays for correct heading

• Label as 'footwear upper' on invoices to prevent customs confusion with finished shoes