Removable Rubber Insoles from Japan
Flexible full-length insoles made of EVA rubber foam, intended for insertion into various shoe types. They fall under HTS 6406.90.30 as removable insoles, a specified footwear part of rubber. Provides cushioning and odor resistance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Demonstrate removability with product specs; permanently adhered insoles may classify as complete footwear
• Test for rubber surface dominance ignoring color changes per Chapter Note 3(a)