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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If designed for direct ground contact
Outer sole platforms with greatest ground area classified separately.
If conveyor belt-like rubber strips
Industrial rubber profiles not footwear-specific.
If leather-covered rubber
Leather as upper material per note 3(b) shifts classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Invoices must state 'non-ground contact' to distinguish from outer soles
• Batch testing for rubber content visibility
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