Removable Leather Insole
A full-length insole crafted from leather, removable for cleaning or replacement in dress shoes. Classified under HTS 6406.90.60.00 as a footwear part of leather, explicitly including removable insoles per heading description. Not an outer sole as it doesn't contact the ground.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If outer sole or heel cushion
Parts contacting ground like heel lifts classify separately under 6406.20 if leather-dominant.
If textile base with leather coating
Textile fabric externally coated with leather-like plastics may shift to Chapter 59 per Note 3(a).
If sold as complete slipper insole set
Pre-assembled with basic sole for retail may classify as finished low-end footwear.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label clearly as 'removable insole' with photos proving no ground contact to distinguish from outer soles
• Include material test reports confirming leather composition per Chapter Note 3(b)
Related Products under HTS 6406.90.60.00
Leather Heel Cushion
A padded leather cushion inserted into the heel area of boots for comfort. It qualifies under HTS 6406.90.60.00 as 'heel cushions and similar articles' made of leather, a specified footwear part. Excludes outer sole components per Chapter Note 2.
Leather Vamp Piece
Die-cut leather vamp (toe and sides of upper) for athletic shoe assembly. HTS 6406.90.60.00 applies as a leather footwear upper component, with leather as the greatest external surface material. Ideal for custom shoemakers.
Leather Counter Stiffener
Reinforced leather piece for heel counter stiffness in formal shoes. Falls under HTS 6406.90.60.00 as 'other' leather parts of footwear uppers, providing structural support. Accessories like tabs ignored in material determination.
Leather Legging Panel
Pre-cut leather panels for assembling protective leggings over footwear. HTS 6406.90.60.00 covers 'leggings and similar articles' of leather as footwear accessories. Distinct from garment leggings.
Custom Leather Footbed
Molded leather footbed insert for orthopedic or custom shoes. As a removable insole of leather, it precisely matches HTS 6406.90.60.00 for such articles. Provides arch support without ground contact.
Leather Shoe Quarter
Leather quarter panels forming the back and sides of shoe uppers. HTS 6406.90.60.00 for leather footwear parts, component of uppers with predominant leather surface.