Subheading · Section XII

6403.51: Other footwear with outer soles of leather: covering the ankle

6403.51

Official description Covering the ankle

  • 8%UK
  • 8%EU
  • 100%Türkiye
  • 0%–10%USA
  • US$1.6bnWorld trade in 2024

6403.51 is a six-digit subheading of heading 6403, footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather…, chapter 64.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 6403.51 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is 8%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 6403.51 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is 8%.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 6403.51 covers 7 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 100%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 6403.51 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 10% (average 5.9%). 1 of them is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$1.6bn in 2024, down 10.8% on 2023.

Mexico was the largest exporter with 27.5% of the total, ahead of Italy.

The United States imported the most (US$606.7m).

The United Kingdom ranked 12th among 153 exporters with US$19m; its largest buyer was France.

The United Kingdom imported US$43.2m, most of it from India.

Duty rates compared

UK 8% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines EU 8% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines Türkiye 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 7 tariff lines USA Free – 10% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 5.9%

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 6403 51 00 00 Covering the ankle pa
  2. 6403 51 05 00 Made on a base or platform of wood, not having an inner sole 8%pa
  3. 6403 51 05 10 Hand-made 8%pa
  4. 6403 51 05 90 Other 8%pa
  5. Other pa
  6. Covering the ankle but no part of the calf, with insoles of a length pa
  7. 6403 51 11 00 Of less than 24 cm 8%pa
  8. Of 24 cm or more pa
  9. 6403 51 15 00 For men 8%pa
  10. 6403 51 19 00 For women 8%pa
  11. Other, with insoles of a length pa
  12. 6403 51 91 00 Of less than 24 cm 8%pa
  13. Of 24 cm or more pa
  14. 6403 51 95 00 For men 8%pa
  15. 6403 51 99 00 For women 8%pa

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 6403 51 Covering the ankle:
  2. 6403 51 05 Made on a base or platform of wood, not having an inner sole 8%pa
  3. Other:
  4. Covering the ankle but no part of the calf, with insoles of a length:
  5. 6403 51 11 Of less than 24 cm 8%pa
  6. Of 24 cm or more:
  7. 6403 51 15 For men 8%pa
  8. 6403 51 19 For women 8%pa
  9. Other, with insoles of a length:
  10. 6403 51 91 Of less than 24 cm 8%pa
  11. Of 24 cm or more:
  12. 6403 51 95 For men 8%pa
  13. 6403 51 99 For women 8%pa

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 6403.51 Bileği örtenler:
  2. 6403.51.05.00.00 İç tabanı olmayan, ahşap mesnet veya platform üzerine yapılmış olanlar 100%Çift
  3. Diğerleri:
  4. Bileği örten fakat baldırı örtmeyenler, iç taban uzunluğu:
  5. 6403.51.11.00.00 24 cm. den az olanlar 100%Çift
  6. 24 cm. veya daha fazla olanlar:
  7. 6403.51.15.00.00 Erkekler için 100%Çift
  8. 6403.51.19.00.00 Kadınlar için 100%Çift
  9. Diğerleri, iç taban uzunluğu:
  10. 6403.51.91.00.00 24 cm. den az olanlar 100%Çift
  11. 24 cm. veya daha fazla olanlar:
  12. 6403.51.95.00.00 Erkekler için 100%Çift
  13. 6403.51.99.00.00 Kadınlar için 100%Çift

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 6403.51 Covering the ankle:
  2. 6403.51.11.00 Footwear made on a base or platform of wood, not having an inner sole or a protective metal toe-cap Freeprs.
  3. Other:
  4. 6403.51.30 Welt footwear 5%
  5. For men:
  6. 6403.51.30.15 With pigskin uppers prs.
  7. 6403.51.30.30 Other prs.
  8. 6403.51.30.60 For women prs.
  9. 6403.51.30.71 Other prs.
  10. Other:
  11. 6403.51.60 For men, youths and boys 8.5%
  12. For men:
  13. 6403.51.60.15 With pigskin uppers prs.
  14. 6403.51.60.30 Other prs.
  15. 6403.51.60.60 Other prs.
  16. 6403.51.90 For other persons 10%
  17. For women:
  18. 6403.51.90.15 With pigskin uppers prs.
  19. 6403.51.90.30 Other prs.
  20. 6403.51.90.41 Other prs.

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

6403.51 · US$1.6bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$124.7kUS$124.7k+US$1.7m+US$12.1m+> US$82.6m

Exports: 153
  1. Mexico: US$435.8m
  2. Italy: US$351.1m
  3. India: US$127m
  4. Portugal: US$103.3m
  5. France: US$82.6m
  6. China: US$76.9m
  7. Spain: US$58.7m
  8. Germany: US$54.9m
  9. Vietnam: US$39.9m
  10. Poland: US$36.2m
  11. Türkiye: US$21.7m
  12. United Kingdom: US$19m
  13. Netherlands: US$14.3m
  14. United States: US$13m
  15. Switzerland: US$12.1m
  16. Brazil: US$11.7m
  17. Cambodia: US$9.8m
  18. Albania: US$9.5m
  19. Denmark: US$9.5m
  20. Hong Kong SAR China: US$8.1m
  21. Czechia: US$6.1m
  22. Tunisia: US$6.1m
  23. Austria: US$5.2m
  24. Indonesia: US$4.7m
  25. Greece: US$4.7m
  26. United Arab Emirates: US$4.4m
  27. Belgium: US$4.3m
  28. Bangladesh: US$4.2m
  29. Romania: US$4.1m
  30. Australia: US$3.9m
  31. Myanmar (Burma): US$3m
  32. Sweden: US$2.4m
  33. Thailand: US$2.3m
  34. Bulgaria: US$2.1m
  35. Slovakia: US$2.1m
  36. Hungary: US$1.8m
  37. Canada: US$1.8m
  38. Singapore: US$1.7m
  39. Estonia: US$1.6m
  40. South Korea: US$1.5m
  41. Macao SAR China: US$1.5m
  42. Colombia: US$1.3m
  43. Morocco: US$1.1m
  44. Japan: US$1m
  45. Norway: US$1m
  46. Pakistan: US$922.1k
  47. South Africa: US$832.7k
  48. Serbia: US$813.6k
  49. Dominican Republic: US$796.7k
  50. Croatia: US$766.3k
  51. Saudi Arabia: US$763.9k
  52. Kuwait: US$756.5k
  53. Lithuania: US$739.5k
  54. Latvia: US$696.6k
  55. Taiwan: US$636.4k
  56. Armenia: US$612.9k
  57. Ireland: US$544.7k
  58. Malaysia: US$540.3k
  59. Nicaragua: US$503.5k
  60. Finland: US$421.3k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Mexico US$435.8m 27.5%
2 Italy US$351.1m 22.2%
3 India US$127m 8%
4 Portugal US$103.3m 6.5%
5 France US$82.6m 5.2%
6 China US$76.9m 4.9%
7 Spain US$58.7m 3.7%
8 Germany US$54.9m 3.5%
9 Vietnam US$39.9m 2.5%
10 Poland US$36.2m 2.3%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$606.7m 38.3%
2 France US$145m 9.1%
3 Germany US$143.9m 9.1%
4 Italy US$71.3m 4.5%
5 Netherlands US$58.8m 3.7%
6 Poland US$56.2m 3.5%
7 United Kingdom US$43.2m 2.7%
8 Spain US$41.5m 2.6%
9 Switzerland US$35.8m 2.3%
10 Denmark US$30.9m 1.9%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for other footwear with outer soles of leather: covering the ankle?

Other footwear with outer soles of leather: covering the ankle fall under HS subheading 6403.51, part of heading 6403, in section XII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on other footwear with outer soles of leather in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6403.51 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on other footwear with outer soles of leather in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6403.51 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most other footwear with outer soles of leather?

Mexico, with US$435.8m in 2024 (27.5% of world exports).