Rubber Heel Cushions from Japan

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.

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%

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Import Tips

• Document shock-absorbing properties and heel attachment method to confirm classification

• Ensure no ground-contact design to avoid outer sole misclassification

• Bundle in bulk quantities with invoices specifying 'parts only' to prevent retail shoe assumptions