Removable EVA Heel Cushion from Canada
A removable ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) heel cushion insert designed to fit inside footwear for shock absorption. It is classified under HTS 6406.10.90.90 as 'similar articles' to removable insoles, being a part of uppers not stiffeners. Primarily plastics material with ground-contact provisions ignored per notes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish from outer soles by documenting no ground contact durability per US note on textile soles
• Provide ergonomic design specs to confirm as upper part, not standalone article
• Avoid packaging with full insoles, as sets may alter classification