HTS 6401.92.90 — rate composition
Base rate and applicable layers for this code, with an embedded calculator.
HTS 6401.92.90 (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: — Other footwear: — Covering the ankle but not covering the knee: — Other: — Other) carries an MFN general rate of 37.5% on U.S. imports; China-origin entries additionally stack Global Section 301 (CN, 12.5% tier). Example (origin CN · $10,000 · sea formal entry): duties + fees ≈ $5,047.14.Data as of 2026-10-07 (ruleset v0.3.4).
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: — Other footwear: — Covering the ankle but not covering the knee: — Other: — Other
USITC: 37.5%
Duty layers
| Layer | Rate | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
Base duty (MFN) Active | 37.5% | $3,750.00 | HTS Column 1 general rate ↗ |
Global Section 301 (CN, 12.5% tier) In litigation | 12.5% | $1,250.00 | Trade Act 1974 §301 (global forced-labor program; FR 2026-15181 §1(a)(iii)) ↗ |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF) | 0.125% | $12.50 | 26 U.S.C. §4461 / 19 CFR 24.24 (sea & water shipments only) |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) | 0.3464% (once per entry, min $34.58 / max $670.86) | $34.64 | 19 U.S.C. §58c, FY2027 (from 2026-10-01) |
Example: origin CN · $10,000 · sea formal entry · date 2026-10-07
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Selected: 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: — Other footwear: — Covering the ankle but not covering the knee: — Other: — Other · Base 37.5%
FAQ
What is the U.S. import tariff rate for HTS 6401.92.90?
HTS 6401.92.90 (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: — Other footwear: — Covering the ankle but not covering the knee: — Other: — Other) carries an MFN general rate of 37.5% on U.S. imports; China-origin entries additionally stack Global Section 301 (CN, 12.5% tier). Example (origin CN · $10,000 · sea formal entry): duties + fees ≈ $5,047.14.Data as of 2026-10-07 (ruleset v0.3.4).
Do MPF/HMF fees apply to HTS 6401.92.90?
Yes. Fees are not duties and are charged per entry: Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF) 0.125%; Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) 0.3464% (once per entry, min $34.58 / max $670.86). ≈ $47.14 on the $10,000 formal-entry example; postal shipments ≤$2,500 use informal entry with fixed fees instead.
How does HTS 6401.92.90 differ from an HS code and Schedule B?
All three share the same root: HS is the World Customs Organization's 6-digit international baseline; HTS is the 10-digit U.S. import classification (first 6 digits identical to HS — 6401.92.90 on this page is shown at the 8-digit HTS level); Schedule B is the U.S. export code (first 6 digits match HTS, with Census-specific 8–10 digit suffixes). Use this HTS code for U.S. import duty, and Schedule B when exporting from the U.S. Full comparison: /en/guides/hts-vs-hs-vs-schedule-b
Related codes in Chapter 64 · Footwear, gaiters and parts thereof
- 6402.19.05Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: — Sports footwear: — Other: — Having uppers 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 (except footwear having foxing or a foxing-like band applied or molded at the sole and overlapping the upper and except footwear 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): — Golf shoes
- 6402.19.15Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: — Sports footwear: — Other: — Having uppers 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 (except footwear having foxing or a foxing-like band applied or molded at the sole and overlapping the upper and except footwear 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): — Other
- 6402.19.30Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: — Sports footwear: — Other: — Other: — Valued not over $3/pair
- 6402.19.50Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: — Sports footwear: — Other: — Other: — Valued over $3 but not over $6.50/pair
- 6402.19.70Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: — Sports footwear: — Other: — Other: — Valued over $6.50 but not over $12/pair
- 6402.19.90Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: — Sports footwear: — Other: — Other: — Valued over $12/pair
- 6402.91.40Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: — Other footwear: — Covering the ankle: — Other: — Having uppers 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 except (1) footwear having a foxing or a foxing-like band applied or molded at the sole and overlapping the upper and (2) except footwear (other than footwear having uppers which from a point 3 cm above the top of the outer sole are entirely of non- molded construction formed by sewing the parts together and having exposed on the outer surface a substantial portion of functional stitching) 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
- 6402.91.42Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: — Other footwear: — Covering the ankle: — Other: — Protective active footwear (except footwear with waterproof molded bottoms, including bottoms comprising an outer sole and all or part of the upper and except footwear with insulation that provides protection against cold weather) whose height from the bottom of the outer sole to the top of the upper does not exceed 15.34 cm
- 6402.91.50Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: — Other footwear: — Covering the ankle: — Other: — Other: — Footwear 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
- 6402.91.60Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: — Other footwear: — Covering the ankle: — Other: — Other: — Other: — Valued not over $3/pair
- 6402.91.70Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: — Other footwear: — Covering the ankle: — Other: — Other: — Other: — Valued over $3 but not over $6.50/pair
- 6402.91.80Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics: — Other footwear: — Covering the ankle: — Other: — Other: — Other: — Valued over $6.50 but not over $12/pair
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