TPU Sneaker Upper Shell from Canada
Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) molded upper shell for athletic sneakers, offering durability and flexibility. Features tongue pocket and lace provisions, supplied without sole attachment. HTS 6406.10.60.00 applies to this plastic footwear upper.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Measure external surface area to confirm plastics as predominant material per Chapter Note 4(a)
• Include assembly instructions showing sole-free status to prevent footwear classification
• Watch for reinforcements like plastic overlays, which don't alter material determination