Synthetic Hiking Boot Upper
Assembled upper for hiking boots from synthetic textiles with waterproof plastic laminations visible to the naked eye, excluding outer sole attachment. It qualifies for HTS 6406.10.90 as 'other' uppers and parts thereof, per Chapter Note 3(a) for plastics-inclusive textiles. Used in assembling protective outdoor footwear.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically for women's footwear over $2.50/pair
Gender-specific and value-based subheadings apply for statistical tracking.
If predominantly plastic sheeting, not textile-dominant
Pure plastic parts without textile base shift to Chapter 39.
If for unassembled rubberized textile sheets
Pre-upper fabric materials classify as coated textiles in Chapter 59.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab tests confirming visible plastics layer for textile classification under Chapter 64
• Avoid attaching heel cushions during import to stay in uppers category, not 6406.20
Related Products under HTS 6406.10.90
Counter Pocket Lining
Fabric lining for heel counter pockets in athletic shoes, excluding stiffener itself. As a part of uppers under HTS 6406.10.90, other than stiffeners per subheading. Textile with minimal plastics visible.
Legging Upper Extension
Extendable fabric upper extension for high boots or leggings, nylon-based for outdoor use. HTS 6406.10.90 includes parts of leggings and similar, as footwear-related articles.
Foam Heel Cushion
Removable foam heel cushion with fabric cover for shoe inserts, similar to insoles. Under HTS 6406.10.90 as 'similar articles', not outer sole material.
Mesh Ventilation Panel
Breathable mesh panel for sneaker uppers, textile with plastics coating. Part of uppers in HTS 6406.10.90.
Lace Eyelet Stay
Reinforced fabric stay around lace eyelets for boot uppers. Excluded from material calc but classified as upper part in 6406.10.90.
Ankle Patch Reinforcement
Leather ankle patch for upper durability, a part thereof.