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Canvas Sneaker Upper from Mexico

An unfinished upper for athletic sneakers made from woven cotton canvas fabric with rubber reinforcements visible externally, stitched but without soles attached. Classified under HTS 6406.10.90 as 'other' uppers, where textile with visible plastics/rubber layer qualifies per Chapter Note 3(a). It is a part for footwear assembly.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

14.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document the external surface area dominance of the primary material, noting visible rubber/plastics per Chapter notes

• Label clearly as 'removable upper for footwear' to prevent confusion with complete shoes under 6404