Removable Orthopedic Insole from Mexico
A flexible, removable insole designed for custom shoe fitting, made from foam with fabric covering, used as a footwear part. Falls under HTS 6406.10.90 as 'similar articles' to heel cushions, distinct from outer soles per Chapter Note 2 exclusions. Not fixed permanently in shoes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify 'removable' and 'not outer sole' in docs to differentiate from complete footwear
• Ensure no spikes or ground-contact features to avoid outer sole misclassification