Textiles & Apparelโ€ข๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ VietnamAvg Effective Duty: 23.2%

Footwear from ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ Vietnam: US Import Tariffs 2026

Complete guide to US duty rates, HTS codes, and tariff overlays for footwear imported from Vietnam. Total 2025 imports: $9.5B.

HTS Codes for Footwear โ€” Duty Rates

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Top Footwear Imports from Vietnam (2025)

HS6 CodeDescriptionImport ValueDuties Paid
640411SPORTS FOOTWEAR, INCLUDING TENNIS SHOES, BASKETBALL SHOES AND GYM SHOES, WITH OUTER SOLES OF RUBBER OR PLASTICS AND UPPERS OF TEXTILE MATERIALS$2.7B$778M
640399FOOTWEAR, WITH OUTER SOLES OF RUBBER, PLASTICS OR COMPOSITION LEATHER AND UPPERS OF LEATHER NESOI, NOT COVERING THE ANKLE$2.4B$454M
640299FOOTWEAR, WITH OUTER SOLES AND UPPERS OF RUBBER OR PLASTICS NESOI, NOT COVERING THE ANKLE$1.5B$381M
640419FOOTWEAR, WITH OUTER SOLES OF RUBBER OR PLASTICS AND UPPERS OF TEXTILE MATERIALS, NESOI$1.2B$245M
640391FOOTWEAR, WITH OUTER SOLES OF RUBBER, PLASTICS OR COMPOSITION LEATHER AND UPPERS OF LEATHER NESOI, COVERING THE ANKLE$977M$191M
640219SPORTS FOOTWEAR, OTHER THAN SKI-BOOTS AND CROSS-COUNTRY SKI FOOTWEAR, WITH OUTER SOLES AND UPPERS OF RUBBER OR PLASTICS NESOI$188M$35M
640590FOOTWEAR NESOI$142M$33M
640291FOOTWEAR, WITH OUTER SOLES AND UPPERS OF RUBBER OR PLASTICS NESOI, COVERING THE ANKLE$130M$39M
640340FOOTWEAR, WITH OUTER SOLES OF RUBBER, PLASTICS, LEATHER OR COMPOSITION LEATHER AND UPPERS OF LEATHER, INCORPORATING A PROTECTIVE METAL TOE-CAP$70M$11M
640319SPORTS FOOTWEAR (OTHER THAN SKI FOOTWEAR) NESOI, WITH OUTER SOLES OF RUBBER, PLASTICS, LEATHER OR COMPOSITION LEATHER AND UPPERS OF LEATHER$39M$6M

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Last verified: June 2, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the US tariff on shoes?

US footwear tariffs are very high, ranging from 0% to 67.5% depending on the material and construction. Leather shoes typically face 8-10% duties, while rubber/plastic footwear can face 20-48% rates.

Why are footwear tariffs so high?

US footwear tariffs are historically high to protect domestic manufacturers. Rates are based on material composition (rubber, leather, textile), value thresholds, and construction method, creating one of the most complex tariff schedules.

What HTS codes cover footwear?

All footwear falls under HTS Chapter 64. Key codes include 6401 (waterproof), 6402 (rubber/plastic uppers), 6403 (leather uppers), 6404 (textile uppers), and 6405 (other). Classification determines the duty rate.

What tariffs apply to footwear from Vietnam?

Footwear imported from Vietnam are subject to the standard MFN base duty rate. Use the duty calculator to get the exact rate for your HTS code.

How do I calculate the landed cost for footwear from Vietnam?

The landed cost includes the product value (FOB), ocean or air freight, insurance, US Customs duties (base rate plus any applicable overlays), Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464% of value, min $29.66), and Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125% of dutiable value). Use our landed cost calculator to get the full breakdown.

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