Wooden Heel Wedge Blank
Unfinished wooden blocks shaped for carving into high heel supports in women's dress shoes. Falls under HTS 6406.90.1000 as a wooden footwear part, specifically for heel construction, prior to final assembly.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 2.6% | +17.5% | 20.1% |
| π²π½Mexico | 2.6% | +10.0% | 12.6% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 2.6% | +10.0% | 12.6% |
| π©πͺGermany | 2.6% | +10.0% | 12.6% |
| π―π΅Japan | 2.6% | +10.0% | 12.6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as rough sawn lumber without heel shaping
Reverts to softwood lumber classification if lacking specific footwear form.
If after metal reinforcement or plating added
Material dominance shifts if metal covers greatest surface area per Chapter Note 4.
If finished as standalone decorative block
Becomes other wooden articles if not proven for shoe heel use.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Include blueprints showing integration into heel assembly to prove footwear part status
β’ Ensure kiln-dried certification to meet phytosanitary requirements for wood imports
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