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Microcellular Plastic Sole from Mexico

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

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.7%

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

Density tests confirm microcellular structure vs. standard plastics

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

Declare foam expansion ratio in tech specs