Microcellular Plastic Sole

Foamed microcellular plastic outer sole for lightweight walking shoes, emphasizing breathability. HTS 6406.20.00.00 for standalone plastics soles per Chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.7%+17.5%20.2%
🇲🇽Mexico2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇨🇦Canada2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇩🇪Germany2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇯🇵Japan2.7%+10.0%12.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6406.90Lower: 10% vs 20.2%

If other material compositions like metal reinforcements

Non-rubber/plastic parts fall under residual 6406.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Density tests confirm microcellular structure vs. standard plastics

Avoid soles >12mm thick, often scrutinized for insole confusion

Declare foam expansion ratio in tech specs