Chapter 64 · Footwear, gaiters and the like · Section 12

HS Code 6406.10

Uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners

Heading 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

US duty (general)
Free - 33.6% +
US HTS lines
16
EU CN codes
3
UK commodity codes
7
Unit
prs., kg

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources

United States - HTS lines under 6406.10

Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneralSpecialOtherUnit
6406.10.05 Formed uppers > Of leather or composition leather >
For men, youths and boys
8.5% Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 20% prs.
6406.10.10 Formed uppers > Of leather or composition leather >
For other persons
10% Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 20% prs.
6406.10.20 Formed uppers > Of textile materials >
Of which over 50 percent of the external surface area (including any leather accessories or reinforcements such as those mentioned in note 4(a) to this chapter) is leather
2 statistical lines (10-digit)
  • 6406.10.20.31 - For men
  • 6406.10.20.61 - Other
10.5% Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,R,S, SG) 20% prs.
6406.10.25 Of textile materials > Other >
Valued not over $3/pair
33.6% Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) 84% prs.
6406.10.30 Of textile materials > Other >
Valued over $3 but not over $6.50/pair
63¢/pr. + 26.2% Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) $1.58/pr. + 66% prs.
6406.10.35 Of textile materials > Other >
Valued over $6.50 but not over $12/pair
62¢/pr. + 13.7% Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) $1.58/pr. + 35% prs.
6406.10.40 Of textile materials > Other >
Valued over $12/pair
7.5% Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) 35% prs.
6406.10.45 Formed uppers > Other >
Of which over 90 percent of the external surface area (including any accessories or reinforcements such as those mentioned in note 4(a) to this chapter) is rubber or plastics and not suitable to be finished into footwear (1) having foxing or a foxing-like band applied or molded at the sole and overlapping the upper, or (2) designed to be worn over, or in lieu of, other footwear as a protection against water, oil, grease or chemicals or cold or inclement weather
6% Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 35% prs.
6406.10.50 Formed uppers > Other >
Other
26.2% Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 66% prs.
6406.10.60 Other >
Of rubber or plastics
Free - 80% prs.
6406.10.65 Other >
Of leather
Free - 15% prs.
6406.10.70 Other >
Of textile materials of which over 50 percent of the external surface area (including any leather accessories or reinforcements such as those mentioned in note 4(a) to this chapter) is leather
Free - 35% prs.
6406.10.72 Other > Of cotton >
Uppers of which less than 50 percent of the external surface area (including any leather, rubber or plastics accessories or reinforcements such as those mentioned in note 4(a) to this chapter) is textile materials
11.2% Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 62.9% prs.
6406.10.77 Other > Of cotton >
Other (369)
11.2% Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) 62.9% prs., kg
6406.10.85 Other > Other >
Uppers of which less than 50 percent of the external surface area (including any leather, rubber or plastics accessories or reinforcements such as those mentioned in note 4(a) to this chapter) is textile materials
4.5% Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 78.5% prs.
6406.10.90 Other > Other >
Other
4 statistical lines (10-digit)
  • 6406.10.90.20 - Of wool or fine animal hair (469)
  • 6406.10.90.40 - Of man-made fibers (669)
  • 6406.10.90.60 - Other (899)
  • 6406.10.90.90 - Other
4.5% Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E*,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 78.5% prs., kg

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European Union - CN codes under 6406.10

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.

CN codeDescription
6406 10 90 Of other materials EU duty (TARIC) →
6406 10 10 Of leather EU duty (TARIC) →
6406 10 00 Uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 6406.10

Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.

Commodity codeDescription
6406 10 00 00 Uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners UK duty & VAT →
6406 10 10 00 Of leather UK duty & VAT →
6406 10 10 10 Hand-made UK duty & VAT →
6406 10 10 90 Other UK duty & VAT →
6406 10 90 00 Of other materials UK duty & VAT →
6406 10 90 10 Hand-made UK duty & VAT →
6406 10 90 90 Other UK duty & VAT →
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Other subheadings in 6406

Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.