Code 6404 20 · Heading 6404

Non-toy footwear with leather or composition-leather outer soles and textile uppers

This covers footwear with an outer sole made of leather or composition leather and an upper made of textile materials. Toy footwear is excluded. In the tariff, composition leather is material made from leather or leather fibres pressed into sheets; goods whose outer surface is plastic sheeting or textile, often sold as vegan leather, are classified under other codes.

For example

Textile slippers with leather outer soles
Textile-upper footwear with composition-leather outer soles

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Official tariff text

Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials (excl. toy footwear)

How we got to this code

XII
64
6404
6404 20

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Every code is reached through these choices, one level at a time.

Step 4 of 4

Step 1 · Section XII Footwear, headgear, umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walki…
Is it footwear or a footwear part; headwear or a headwear part; an umbrella, parasol, walking stick, seat-stick, whip, riding crop or a part of one; or a processed feather or down product, artificial flower, or human-hair product?
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Step 2 · Chapter 64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such artic… 1 of 4 chapters in section XII
Is it waterproof rubber or plastic footwear with the specified unattached upper construction; other rubber or plastic footwear; leather-upper footwear; textile-upper footwear; footwear made with the other named sole or upper materials; or a footwear part, gaiter, shin guard or similar item?
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Step 3 · Heading 6404 Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leat… 4 of 6 headings under chapter 64
Is it sports footwear with a rubber or plastic outer sole, other footwear with a rubber or plastic outer sole, or footwear with a leather or composition-leather outer sole?
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Step 4 · Subheading 6404 20 Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition… 3 of 3 subheadings under heading 6404
Is it home footwear or footwear other than home footwear?

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Import duty on the codes below: 17.0%

2 codes below this one

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6404 11 Sports footwear, incl. tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like, with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials 16.9%
6404 19 Footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials (excl. sports footwear, incl. tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like, and toy footwear) 16.9%
6404 20 Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials (excl. toy footwear) you are here 17.0%

Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

Their lines1 Norwegian line

64.04.2000 Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition leather

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

16.0%

Their lines2 British lines
EU originDuty free

6404 20 10 00 Slippers and other indoor footwear

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

From 10.0% to 37.5%

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines9 US lines
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

6404.20.20.30 Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

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Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

64.04.2000

Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition leather

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

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Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

All 2 UK lines under this code

They all have the same duty rates shown here.

Ordinary duty

16.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

6404.20.20.30

Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials, Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition leather, Not over 50 percent by weight of rubber or plastics and not over 50 percent by weight of textile materials and rubber or plastics with at least 10 percent by weight being rubber or plastics, Valued not over $2.50/pair, For men

General rate

15%

From the EU

15.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
6404.20.20.60

Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials, Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition leather, Not over 50 percent by weight of rubber or plastics and not over 50 percent by weight of textile materials and rubber or plastics with at least 10 percent by weight being rubber or plastics, Valued not over $2.50/pair, For women

General rate

15%

From the EU

15.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
6404.20.20.90

Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials, Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition leather, Not over 50 percent by weight of rubber or plastics and not over 50 percent by weight of textile materials and rubber or plastics with at least 10 percent by weight being rubber or plastics, Valued not over $2.50/pair, Other

General rate

15%

From the EU

15.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
6404.20.40.30

Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials, Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition leather, Not over 50 percent by weight of rubber or plastics and not over 50 percent by weight of textile materials and rubber or plastics with at least 10 percent by weight being rubber or plastics, Valued over $2.50/pair, For men

General rate

10%

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
6404.20.40.60

Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials, Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition leather, Not over 50 percent by weight of rubber or plastics and not over 50 percent by weight of textile materials and rubber or plastics with at least 10 percent by weight being rubber or plastics, Valued over $2.50/pair, For women

General rate

10%

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
6404.20.40.90

Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials, Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition leather, Not over 50 percent by weight of rubber or plastics and not over 50 percent by weight of textile materials and rubber or plastics with at least 10 percent by weight being rubber or plastics, Valued over $2.50/pair, Other

General rate

10%

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
6404.20.60.40

Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials, Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition leather, Other, For men

General rate

37.5%

From the EU

37.5% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
6404.20.60.60

Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials, Footwear with outer soles of leather or composition leather, Other, For women

General rate

37.5%

From the EU

37.5% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

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6404.20.60.80

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

General rate

37.5%

From the EU

37.5% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.