EVA Foam Midsole Sheets
Sheets of ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) foam cut for sandwiching between uppers and outersoles in athletic shoes. Rubber/plastic composition fits HTS 6406.90.30 as 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 uncured EVA resin pellets
Raw polymers precede formed articles in classification.
If fully assembled with rubber outersole >12% surface
Complete sports footwear with plastic uppers uses Chapter 64.
If floor covering foam with carpet backing
Non-footwear end-use changes chapter entirely.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify density (e.g
• 20-30% EVA) and footwear diagrams in entry docs
• Avoid pre-cutting to exact sizes if resembling finished soles
Related Products under HTS 6406.90.30
Plastic Heel Counters
Rigid plastic inserts shaped to reinforce the heel area of shoes, molded from thermoplastic materials. Classified in 6406.90.30 as footwear parts of plastics, not outer soles or excluded trimmings. They maintain shoe structure during wear.
Rubber Heel Cushions
Replaceable rubber wedges that attach under shoe heels for height and shock absorption. As heel cushions of rubber, they precisely match HTS 6406.90.30 for footwear parts. Popular in orthopedic and fashion footwear.
Plastic Shank Reinforcements
Narrow plastic strips inserted lengthwise in shoe arches for stability. These TPU or nylon plastic shanks classify under 6406.90.30 as essential footwear parts of plastics.
Rubber Vamp Linings
Thin rubber sheets pre-cut for lining the vamp (toe-upper) area of boots, providing waterproofing. As footwear parts of rubber, they enter under HTS 6406.90.30.
Plastic Eyelet Stays
Molded plastic reinforcements around lace eyelets to prevent tearing. Though note 4(a) ignores them for uppers, standalone imports classify as 6406.90.30 footwear parts.
TPU Counter Liners
Thermoplastic polyurethane films thermoformed for heel counter lining in sneakers. Plastics material places them in HTS 6406.90.30 as footwear parts.