HS 6403

What Tariffs Apply to Footwear (Leather)?

Tariff rates for leather shoes, boots, dress shoes, and leather footwear.

Calculate Footwear (Leather) Tariffs

Enter your product details to see exact tariff rates and landed costs.

Footwear (Leather) Tariff Rates by Country

HTS Code Description CN MX EU CA VN IN TW KR TH
6403.99 Footwear made on a base or platform of wood 8.0% 0.0% 8.8% 0.0% 8.0% 9.6% 8.0% 2.4% 8.0%
6403.91 Welt footwear 5.0% 0.0% 5.5% 0.0% 5.0% 6.0% 5.0% 1.5% 5.0%
6403.59 Turn or turned footwear 2.5% 0.0% 2.8% 0.0% 2.5% 3.0% 2.5% 0.8% 2.5%

Footwear (Leather) Tariff FAQ

What tariffs apply to Footwear (Leather) imported into the USA?

Tariffs for Footwear (Leather) (HS code 6403) vary by country of origin. Rates range from 0% (under free trade agreements) to 25%+ (for countries like China with additional surcharges). Use our calculator to find exact rates.

How do I find the correct HTS code for my Footwear (Leather)?

Our tariff calculator automatically classifies your product based on its description. For Footwear (Leather), the relevant HS chapter is 6403. Enter your specific product description to get the precise HTS code.

What is the cheapest country to import Footwear (Leather) from?

Countries with free trade agreements (like South Korea under KORUS FTA, or Mexico/Canada under USMCA) typically have the lowest tariff rates for Footwear (Leather). Our calculator compares rates across 8 countries.

Are there any exemptions for Footwear (Leather) tariffs?

Some Footwear (Leather) may qualify for tariff exemptions through Foreign Trade Zones, duty drawback programs, or specific trade agreement provisions. Consult a customs broker for your specific situation.

How do Section 301 tariffs affect Footwear (Leather) from China?

Section 301 tariffs add an additional 25% surcharge on most Footwear (Leather) imported from China, on top of the base MFN tariff rate. This significantly increases the landed cost compared to other sourcing countries.

Calculate Tariffs for Your Full Catalog

Upload CSV, compare sourcing countries, generate reports.