Wooden Orthopedic Footbed Blank from Japan

CNC-machined wooden cores for custom removable insoles in therapeutic footwear. HTS 6406.90.1000 applies as wooden parts functioning as heel cushions or insoles, excluding outer soles.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Medical device claims require FDA registration if marketed for orthopedic treatment

Document dimensional tolerances proving compatibility with standard shoe lasts

Avoid misclassification as furniture parts by providing end-use letters from shoe manufacturers