Identify upper and sole materials
Record the materials with the greatest external surface area. Leather-looking coated material may be rubber or plastics for tariff purposes, and reinforcements can require closer review.
Chapter 64
Chapter 64 HS codes for footwear and leather shoes
Browse 2026 Chapter 64 headings for leather, rubber, plastic and textile footwear. The external surface materials of the upper and outer sole are central, but construction, coverage, features, wearer, and value can change the full U.S. HTS line.
Document construction and use
State whether footwear covers the ankle, has a protective toe, is waterproof or athletic, and how the sole is attached. Value per pair and wearer category can affect later digits.
| Heading | Description | Lookup |
|---|---|---|
| 6401 | Waterproof footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, the uppers of which are neither fixed to the sole nor assembled by stitching, riveting, nailing, screwing, plugging or similar processes | Search |
| 6402 | Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics | Search |
| 6403 | Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of leather | Search |
| 6404 | Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials | Search |
| 6405 | Other footwear | Search |
| 6406 | Parts of footwear (including uppers whether or not attached to soles other than outer soles); removable insoles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, leggings and similar articles, and parts thereof | Search |
Do not estimate total duty from the four-digit heading. Verify the exact 10-digit suffix, special programs, and current country-specific tariff measures.
From code to cost
Document a footwear import.
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