Subheading · Chapter 64 · Heading 6401
6401.92: Covering the ankle but not covering the knee
Subheading 6401.92 belongs to heading 6401 (waterproof footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or of plastics, the…) in chapter 64.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 6401 92 00 00 Covering the ankle but not covering the knee pa
- 6401 92 10 00 With uppers of rubber 16%pa
- 6401 92 90 00 With uppers of plastics 16%pa
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1431
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
Import requirements 4
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Syria, Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/792, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
- Applies to goods from
- Iran, Libya, North Korea, Russia
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/461, S.I. 2019/411, 2020 No. 1665, S.I. 2019/855
- Import controlImport control on luxury goods
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Documents
- Y945 Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y946 Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y948 Goods other than those described in Annex VIII (Luxury goods) of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 16% |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £22.6m | 59.3% | -20.7% |
 Morocco | £3m | 7.8% | -3.6% |
 Netherlands | £2.6m | 6.9% | +64.7% |
 France | £2.2m | 5.8% | -14.9% |
 Vietnam | £2m | 5.3% | -39.4% |
 Ireland | £1m | 2.7% | +92.7% |
 Portugal | £826k | 2.2% | -72.5% |
 Lithuania | £695k | 1.8% | -32.6% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU 17% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye 17% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA Free – 37.5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 14% 
Canada Free – 20% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 12% 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Brazil 35% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
Peru 11% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free – 10% General (MFN) 18 tariff lines · average 4.4% 
Japan 6.7% – 27% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 16.9% 
Taiwan 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% – 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 15% World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$164kUS$164k+US$3m+US$10m+> US$26m
Exports: 142
- China: US$472m
- Italy: US$57m
- France: US$41m
- Portugal: US$27m
- Canada: US$26m
- Netherlands: US$26m
- Germany: US$25m
- Poland: US$23m
- Dominican Republic: US$23m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$20m
- Vietnam: US$17m
- Denmark: US$13m
- Ecuador: US$13m
- Serbia: US$10m
- Guatemala: US$10m
- Belgium: US$10m
- Spain: US$10m
- Morocco: US$9m
- Romania: US$9m
- Czechia: US$7m
- Mexico: US$6m
- United Kingdom: US$6m
- South Africa: US$5m
- Türkiye: US$5m
- Honduras: US$5m
- Sweden: US$5m
- United States: US$5m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$4m
- Lithuania: US$4m
- El Salvador: US$4m
- Estonia: US$4m
- India: US$3m
- Thailand: US$3m
- Kenya: US$3m
- Austria: US$3m
- Japan: US$3m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- Switzerland: US$2m
- Russia: US$2m
- Brazil: US$2m
- Albania: US$2m
- Colombia: US$2m
- Uzbekistan: US$2m
- Peru: US$2m
- Ukraine: US$1m
- Cambodia: US$1m
- Pakistan: US$1m
- Malaysia: US$1m
- Australia: US$1m
- Bulgaria: US$977k
- Hungary: US$971k
- Finland: US$893k
- Singapore: US$889k
- Croatia: US$833k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$807k
- Bangladesh: US$705k
- Ireland: US$686k
- South Korea: US$627k
- Argentina: US$566k
- Indonesia: US$561k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$644kUS$644k+US$2m+US$9m+> US$31m
Imports: 213
- United States: US$126m
- Germany: US$80m
- Japan: US$75m
- United Kingdom: US$59m
- France: US$57m
- South Korea: US$40m
- Poland: US$31m
- Canada: US$27m
- Netherlands: US$26m
- Denmark: US$25m
- Sweden: US$22m
- Italy: US$22m
- Czechia: US$19m
- Austria: US$18m
- Norway: US$14m
- Switzerland: US$14m
- Ghana: US$13m
- Spain: US$12m
- Australia: US$11m
- Finland: US$11m
- Belgium: US$10m
- Nicaragua: US$9m
- Colombia: US$8m
- New Zealand: US$8m
- Saudi Arabia: US$8m
- Greece: US$7m
- Russia: US$7m
- Romania: US$7m
- Ireland: US$7m
- Mexico: US$6m
- Slovakia: US$6m
- Peru: US$6m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$6m
- Vietnam: US$5m
- Chile: US$5m
- China: US$5m
- Hungary: US$5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$5m
- Costa Rica: US$4m
- Cameroon: US$4m
- Portugal: US$4m
- Türkiye: US$3m
- Tanzania: US$3m
- Serbia: US$3m
- Guatemala: US$3m
- Croatia: US$3m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$3m
- Slovenia: US$3m
- Taiwan: US$2m
- Kazakhstan: US$2m
- Ukraine: US$2m
- Estonia: US$2m
- Panama: US$2m
- Zimbabwe: US$2m
- Israel: US$2m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- Malaysia: US$2m
- Congo - Kinshasa: US$2m
- Latvia: US$2m
- Mozambique: US$2m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$472m | 49.5% |
| 2 |  Italy | US$57m | 6% |
| 3 | France | US$41m | 4.3% |
| 4 | Portugal | US$27m | 2.8% |
| 5 | Canada | US$26m | 2.7% |
| 6 | Netherlands | US$26m | 2.7% |
| 7 |  Germany | US$25m | 2.7% |
| 8 |  Poland | US$23m | 2.5% |
| 9 |  Dominican Republic | US$23m | 2.4% |
| 10 |  Bosnia & Herzegovina | US$20m | 2.1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$126m | 13.3% |
| 2 | Germany | US$80m | 8.4% |
| 3 | Japan | US$75m | 7.9% |
| 4 | United Kingdom | US$59m | 6.2% |
| 5 | France | US$57m | 6% |
| 6 |  South Korea | US$40m | 4.2% |
| 7 | Poland | US$31m | 3.3% |
| 8 | Canada | US$27m | 2.8% |
| 9 | Netherlands | US$26m | 2.7% |
| 10 |  Denmark | US$25m | 2.6% |
Import duty on this product around the world 165
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 15%median duty
- 12number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 67%highest: Ecuador, Egypt, Iran
165
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan | 5% | 2018 · HS 2012 | |
 Albania | 15% | 2023 | |
 Algeria | 30% | 2023 | |
 Angola | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Anguilla | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Antigua & Barbuda | 20% | 2021 · HS 2007 | |
| Argentina | 35% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Armenia | 7.6%* | 2023 | |
 Aruba | 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Australia | 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2023 |
 Azerbaijan | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bahamas | 20% | 2022 | |
 Bahrain | 5% | 2023 | |
 Bangladesh | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Barbados | 20% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Belarus | 9.8%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Belize | 20% | 2023 | |
 Benin | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
 Bermuda | 6.5% | 2023 | |
 Bhutan | 10% | 2022 | |
 Bolivia | 40% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 15% | 2022 | |
 Botswana | 30% | 2023 | |
| Brazil | 35% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Brunei | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Burkina Faso | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
 Burundi | 35% | 2023 | |
 Cambodia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cameroon | 30% | 2023 | |
| Canada | 12% | 0% – 20% | 2023 |
 Cape Verde | 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cayman Islands | 22% | 2021 · HS 2002 | |
 Central African Republic | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chad | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chile | 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| China | 10% | 2023 | |
 Colombia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Comoros | 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Congo - Brazzaville | 30% | 2023 | |
 Cook Islands | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Costa Rica | 14% | 2023 | |
 Côte d’Ivoire | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Cuba | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominica | 10% | 0% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
| Dominican Republic | 20% | 2023 | |
 Ecuador | 67%* | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Egypt | 60% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 El Salvador | 15% | 2022 | |
 Equatorial Guinea | 30% | 2023 | |
 Eswatini | 30% | 2023 | |
 Ethiopia | 35% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| European Union (27 countries) | 17% | 2023 | |
 Fiji | 15% | 2023 | |
 French Polynesia | 13% | 2023 | |
 Gabon | 30% | 2023 | |
 Gambia | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
 Georgia | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Ghana | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
 Gibraltar | 3% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Grenada | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Guatemala | 15% | 2023 | |
 Guinea | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
 Guinea-Bissau | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
 Guyana | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Haiti | 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Honduras | 15% | 2023 | |
 Hong Kong SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Iceland | 0% | 2023 | |
 India | 35% | 2023 | |
 Indonesia | 30% | 2023 | |
 Iran | 55% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Israel | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Jamaica | 20% | 2023 | |
| Japan | 17% | 6.7% – 27% | 2023 |
 Jordan | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kazakhstan | 8.8%* | 7.6% – 10% | 2023 |
 Kenya | 35% | 2023 | |
 Kiribati | 30% | 2023 · HS 2002 | |
 Kuwait | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | 9.8%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Laos | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Lebanon | 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Lesotho | 30% | 2023 | |
 Liberia | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
 Libya | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Liechtenstein | 8.6%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Macao SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Madagascar | 20% | 2023 | |
 Malawi | 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Malaysia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Maldives | 0% | 2023 | |
 Mali | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
 Mauritania | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Mauritius | 0% | 2023 | |
| Mexico | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Micronesia | 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Moldova | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mongolia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Montserrat | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Morocco | 40% | 2023 | |
 Mozambique | 20% | 2023 | |
 Myanmar (Burma) | 7.5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Namibia | 30% | 2023 | |
 Nauru | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Nepal | 40% | 2023 | |
| New Zealand | 5.7% | 0% – 10% | 2023 |
 Nicaragua | 15% | 2023 | |
 Niger | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
| Nigeria | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
| North Macedonia | 20% | 2023 | |
| Norway | 0% | 2023 | |
 Oman | 5% | 2023 | |
 Pakistan | 20% | 2023 | |
 Palau | 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Palestinian Territories | 24% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Panama | 10% | 2023 | |
 Papua New Guinea | 5% | 0% – 10% | 2023 |
 Paraguay | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Peru | 11% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Philippines | 15% | 2023 | |
 Qatar | 5% | 2023 | |
 Russia | 9.8%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Rwanda | 35% | 2023 | |
 Samoa | 20% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 São Tomé & Príncipe | 5% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 Saudi Arabia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Senegal | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
 Seychelles | 0% | 2023 | |
 Sierra Leone | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
 Singapore | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Solomon Islands | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Somalia | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 South Africa | 30% | 2023 | |
| South Korea | 8% | 2023 | |
 Sri Lanka | 8.6%* | 2023 | |
 St Kitts & Nevis | 25% | 2023 | |
 St Lucia | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 St Pierre & Miquelon | 2% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 St Vincent & the Grenadines | 20% | 2023 | |
 Sudan | 40% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Suriname | 20% | 2023 · HS 2007 | |
| Switzerland | 7.3%* | 2023 | |
 Syria | 30% | 2020 · HS 2012 | |
 Tajikistan | 10% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Tanzania | 35% | 2023 | |
 Thailand | 30% | 2023 | |
 Togo | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
 Tonga | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Trinidad & Tobago | 10% | 0% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 |
| Türkiye | 47% | 2023 | |
 Tuvalu | 19% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Uganda | 35% | 2023 | |
 Ukraine | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 United Arab Emirates | 5% | 2023 | |
| United Kingdom | 16% | 2023 | |
| United States | 14% | 0% – 38% | 2023 |
 Uruguay | 35% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Uzbekistan | 33%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Vanuatu | 15% | 2023 | |
 Venezuela | 35% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Vietnam | 30% | 2023 | |
 Wallis & Futuna | 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Yemen | 10% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Zambia | 25% | 2023 | |
 Zimbabwe | 49%* | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 85131 Other waterproof footwear, the uppers of which are neither fixed to the sole nor assembled by stitching, riveting, nailing, screwing, plugging/similar processes
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Consumption goods · BEC 413202
- CPC 2.1 product
- 29310 Waterproof footwear, with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, other than footwear incorporating a protective metal toe-cap
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 1520 Manufacture of footwear
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6401.92 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 6401.92 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 6401.92 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 6401.92 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 6401.92 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 6401.92 | unchanged |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 39
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N357047 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of various molded footwear from China
- H333417 U.S. CBP
Tariff Classification and Eligibility for Preferential Tariff Treatment under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (“DRCAFTA”) of Waterproof Rubber Boots for Women
- H334880 U.S. CBP
Tariff Classification and Eligibility for Preferential Tariff Treatment under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (“DRCAFTA”) of Rubber Boots
- N346339 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of children’s waterproof boots from China
- N345909 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a rubber waterproof boot from China
- N341683 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of footwear from Vietnam
39 rulings in total for this code
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
- Sanctions
Trade Tariff news 5806 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 6401.92 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 16%.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 6401.92 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 17%.
173 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of 16%.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £38.1m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 19% on the year before); China supplied 59%, followed by Morocco.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$953m (+1.7% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$472m), followed by Italy.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for covering the ankle but not covering the knee?
Covering the ankle but not covering the knee fall under HS subheading 6401.92, part of heading 6401, in section XII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on covering the ankle but not covering the knee in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6401.92 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 16%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on covering the ankle but not covering the knee in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6401.92 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 17%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most covering the ankle but not covering the knee?
China, with US$472m in 2024 (49.5% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
173 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 16% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (59%), Morocco (8%) and Netherlands (7%), out of total imports of £38.1m.