Removable Rubber Insoles
Flexible insoles made of EVA rubber foam for insertion into casual shoes, providing cushioning. HTS 6406.90.30.60 covers removable insoles as footwear parts of rubber or plastics.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If permanently attached to uppers
Uppers with affixed insoles become 'uppers other than outer soles' classification.
If sold as general bath mats or non-footwear inserts
Loses footwear part status if marketed for non-shoe use.
If vulcanized rubber, not molded as insoles
Raw rubber sheeting classified under Chapter 40 rubber articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify 'removable insoles' on paperwork; not to be confused with outer soles
• Test for durability; US Note excludes weak textiles from sole material consideration
Related Products under HTS 6406.90.30.60
EVA Foam Orthotic Inserts
Customizable plastic (EVA) inserts for corrective arch support in running shoes. As removable insoles of plastics, under HTS 6406.90.30.60.
Plastic Ankle Collars
Flexible plastic cuffs attached to sneaker uppers for ankle support. Footwear parts of plastics, HTS 6406.90.30.60, not full uppers.
Rubber Vamp Reinforcements
Rubber overlays for the toe-vamp area of hiking boots, providing abrasion resistance. Other rubber footwear parts per 6406.90.30.60.
Plastic Sidewall Stabilizers
Injected plastic strips along shoe sidewalls for torsional stability in basketball shoes. Plastics footwear parts, HTS 6406.90.30.60.
Rubber Tongue Pads
Cushioned rubber pads for shoe tongues, enhancing comfort in work boots. Classified as other rubber footwear parts in 6406.90.30.60.
Rubber Midsole Wedges
Contoured rubber wedges for elevating heels in women's dress shoes, not contacting ground. HTS 6406.90.30.60 for rubber footwear parts other than outer soles.