U.S. import tariffs · heading 6403

Heading 6403: Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers…

Every line of heading 6403 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.

Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of leather

Chapter 64: Footwear, gaiters and similar articles. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.

Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →

Tariff lines

HTS codeOfficial descriptionGeneral rate
6403.12Ski-boots, cross-country ski footwear and snowboard boots:
6403.12.30.00Welt footwearFree
6403.12.60.00OtherFree
6403.19Other:
6403.19.10.00Golf shoes5%
6403.19.20.00OtherFree
6403.19.30Golf shoes8.5%
6403.19.30.30With pigskin uppers
6403.19.30.90Other
6403.19.40Other4.3%
6403.19.40.30With pigskin uppers
6403.19.40.90Other
6403.19.50Golf shoes10%
6403.19.50.31With pigskin uppers
6403.19.50.61Other
6403.19.50.91Other
6403.19.70OtherFree
6403.19.70.31With pigskin uppers
6403.19.70.61Other
6403.19.70.91Other
6403.20.00.00Footwear with outer soles of leather, and uppers which consist of leather straps across the instep and around the big toeFree
6403.40Other footwear, incorporating a protective metal toe-cap:
6403.40.30Welt footwear5%
6403.40.30.30With pigskin uppers
6403.40.30.90Other
6403.40.60.00Other8.5%
6403.51Covering the ankle:
6403.51.11.00Footwear made on a base or platform of wood, not having an inner sole or a protective metal toe-capFree
6403.51.30Welt footwear5%
6403.51.30.15With pigskin uppers
6403.51.30.30Other
6403.51.30.60For women
6403.51.30.71Other
6403.51.60For men, youths and boys8.5%
6403.51.60.15With pigskin uppers
6403.51.60.30Other
6403.51.60.60Other
6403.51.90For other persons10%
6403.51.90.15With pigskin uppers
6403.51.90.30Other
6403.51.90.41Other
6403.59Other:
6403.59.10.00Footwear made on a base or platform of wood, not having an inner sole or a protective metal toe-capFree
6403.59.15Turn or turned footwear2.5%
6403.59.15.20For men
6403.59.15.45For women
6403.59.15.61Other
6403.59.30Welt footwear5%
6403.59.30.20With pigskin uppers
6403.59.30.40Other
6403.59.30.60For women
6403.59.30.81Other
6403.59.60For men, youths and boys8.5%
6403.59.60.40With pigskin uppers
6403.59.60.60Other
6403.59.60.80Other
6403.59.90For other persons10%
6403.59.90.30With pigskin uppers
6403.59.90.45Other
6403.59.90.61Other
6403.91Covering the ankle:
6403.91.11.00Footwear made on a base or platform of wood, not having an inner sole or a protective metal toe-capFree
6403.91.30Welt footwear5%
6403.91.30.10For men
6403.91.30.25Other
6403.91.30.35With pigskin uppers
6403.91.30.40Other
6403.91.30.80For women
6403.91.30.91Other
6403.91.60For men, youths and boys8.5%
6403.91.60.10Work footwear
6403.91.60.30With pigskin uppers
6403.91.60.40Other
6403.91.60.50With pigskin uppers
6403.91.60.60Other
6403.91.60.65With pigskin uppers
6403.91.60.75Other
6403.91.60.90Other
6403.91.90For other persons10%
6403.91.90.15Work footwear
6403.91.90.25With pigskin uppers
6403.91.90.45Other
6403.91.90.51Other
6403.99Other:
6403.99.10.00Footwear made on a base or platform of wood, not having an inner sole or a protective metal toe-capFree
6403.99.20Footwear made on a base or platform of wood8%
6403.99.20.30For men
6403.99.20.60For women
6403.99.20.90Other
6403.99.40Welt footwear5%
6403.99.40.10For men
6403.99.40.20Other
6403.99.40.35With pigskin uppers
6403.99.40.55Other
6403.99.40.80For women
6403.99.40.91Other
6403.99.60For men, youths and boys8.5%
6403.99.60.15House slippers
6403.99.60.25Work footwear
6403.99.60.30With pigskin uppers
6403.99.60.40Other
6403.99.60.50With pigskin uppers
6403.99.60.60Other
6403.99.60.65With pigskin uppers
6403.99.60.75Other
6403.99.60.90Other
6403.99.75Valued not over $2.50/pair7%
6403.99.75.15House slippers
6403.99.75.30With pigskin uppers
6403.99.75.60Other
6403.99.75.90Other
6403.99.90Valued over $2.50/pair10%
6403.99.90.05House slippers
6403.99.90.15Work footwear
6403.99.90.21With pigskin uppers
6403.99.90.31Other
6403.99.90.41Other tennis shoes, basketball shoes, and the like
6403.99.90.55With pigskin uppers
6403.99.90.65Other
6403.99.90.71Other

Exporting this product from the U.S.?

Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 6403 has 21 of them; the first 12 are below. Schedule B lookup →

  • 6403.12.0000FOOTWEAR WITH UPPERS OF LEATHER, SKI-BOOTS AND CROSS-COUNTRY SKI FOOTWEAR AND SNOWBOARD BOOTS
  • 6403.19.0000FOOTWEAR WITH UPPERS OF LEATHER, SPORTS FOOTWEAR EXCEPT SKI-BOOTS AND CROSS-COUNTRY SKI FOOTWEAR
  • 6403.20.0000FOOTWEAR WITH OUTER SOLES OF LEATHER AND UPPERS WHICH CONSIST OF LEATHER STRAPS ACROSS THE INSTEP AND AROUND THE BIG TOE
  • 6403.40.0000FOOTWEAR WITH UPPERS OF LEATHER NESOI INCORPORATING A PROTECTIVE METAL TOE-CAP
  • 6403.51.1100FOOTWEAR MADE ON A BASE OR PLATFORM OF WOOD, NOT HAVING AN INNER SOLE OR A PROTECTIVE METAL TOE-CAP, LEATHER OUTER SOLE, COVERING THE ANKLE
  • 6403.51.5000FOOTWEAR WITH UPPERS OF LEATHER NESOI WITH OUTER SOLES OF LEATHER, FOOTWARE COVERING THE ANKLE, FOR MEN, YOUTH, OR BOYS
  • 6403.51.8000FOOTWEAR WITH UPPERS OF LEATHER NESOI WITH OUTER SOLES OF LEATHER, FOOTWEAR COVERING THE ANKLE FOR PERSONS OTHER THAN MEN YOUTH OR BOYS
  • 6403.59.1000FOOTWEAR MADE ON A BASE OR PLATFORM OF WOOD, NOT HAVING AN INNER SOLE OR A PROTECTIVE METAL TOE-CAP, OUTER SOLE OF LEATHER, NOT COVERING THE ANKLE
  • 6403.59.5000FOOTWEAR WITH UPPERS AND OUTER SOLES OF LEATHER NESOI, FOOTWEAR NOT COVERING THE ANKLE, FOR MEN YOUTH OR BOYS
  • 6403.59.8000FOOTWEAR WITH UPPERS AND OUTER SOLES OF LEATHER NESOI, FOOTWEAR NOT COVERING THE ANKLE, FOR PERSONS OTHER THAN MEN YOUTH AND BOYS
  • 6403.91.1100FOOTWEAR MADE ON A BASE OR PLATFORM OF WOOD, NOT HAVING AN INNER SOLE OR A PROTECTIVE METAL TOE-CAP, COVERING THE ANKLE, NESOI
  • 6403.91.1300FOOTWEAR WITH UPPERS OF LEATHER AND NON-LEATHER OUTER SOLES, FOOTWEAR COVERING THE ANKLE, WORK FOOTWEAR

Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.

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