Plastic Toe Puffs from China
Molded plastic caps that stiffen the toe area of safety and work boots. HTS 6406.90.30 covers these as footwear parts of plastics, excluding outer soles. Essential for impact protection in industrial shoes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify non-steel composition to stay in plastics subheading; metal toes go to 6406.90.15
• Provide CAD designs proving toe-specific shape for parts classification