Heading · Chapter 64
6405: Other footwear
3 subheadings make up heading 6405 in chapter 64 (footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles).
Duty rates compared
UK 2% – 16% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 5.3% 
EU 3.5% – 17% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 6% 
Türkiye 3.5% – 17% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 6% 
USA 2.5% – 12.5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 8.1% 
Canada Free – 18% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 12% 
Mexico 35% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines 
Brazil 35% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Argentina 20% Third-country duty 127 tariff lines 
Peru 11% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 10% Third-country duty 32 tariff lines · average 8.4% 
Japan 3.4% – 30% Third-country duty 14 tariff lines · average 17.1% · 3× specific or compound duty 
Taiwan 5% – 7.5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 5.6% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Norway Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 25% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% – 20% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 15% Subheadings 3
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$253kUS$253k+US$6m+US$23m+> US$80m
Exports: 196
- China: US$2bn
- Vietnam: US$242m
- Italy: US$210m
- United States: US$147m
- Spain: US$90m
- Germany: US$80m
- Poland: US$78m
- France: US$76m
- Netherlands: US$55m
- Türkiye: US$55m
- Portugal: US$54m
- Indonesia: US$48m
- Pakistan: US$33m
- United Kingdom: US$32m
- Thailand: US$29m
- Belgium: US$29m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$25m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$25m
- India: US$24m
- Singapore: US$23m
- Cambodia: US$23m
- Dominican Republic: US$20m
- Morocco: US$19m
- Slovakia: US$17m
- South Africa: US$16m
- Austria: US$16m
- Czechia: US$14m
- Romania: US$14m
- Brazil: US$13m
- Sweden: US$12m
- Denmark: US$12m
- Switzerland: US$11m
- Tunisia: US$11m
- Hungary: US$11m
- South Korea: US$10m
- Lithuania: US$9m
- Japan: US$8m
- Philippines: US$8m
- Greece: US$8m
- Russia: US$8m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$8m
- Mexico: US$8m
- Australia: US$8m
- Bangladesh: US$8m
- Serbia: US$8m
- United Arab Emirates: US$7m
- Croatia: US$7m
- Albania: US$7m
- Canada: US$6m
- Malaysia: US$4m
- Taiwan: US$4m
- Slovenia: US$3m
- Uzbekistan: US$3m
- North Macedonia: US$3m
- Bulgaria: US$3m
- Latvia: US$3m
- Panama: US$3m
- Chile: US$2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$2m
- Laos: US$2m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$2mUS$2m+US$9m+US$36m+> US$110m
Imports: 221
- United States: US$574m
- Saudi Arabia: US$208m
- United Kingdom: US$177m
- Germany: US$171m
- France: US$158m
- Japan: US$115m
- Netherlands: US$110m
- Italy: US$106m
- Poland: US$80m
- Spain: US$78m
- Mexico: US$75m
- United Arab Emirates: US$67m
- Tajikistan: US$63m
- Canada: US$55m
- South Korea: US$46m
- Thailand: US$46m
- Singapore: US$44m
- China: US$44m
- Greece: US$39m
- Malaysia: US$38m
- Ireland: US$38m
- Philippines: US$36m
- Switzerland: US$36m
- Guatemala: US$35m
- Chile: US$35m
- Austria: US$31m
- Russia: US$30m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$30m
- Australia: US$29m
- Czechia: US$28m
- Belgium: US$28m
- Vietnam: US$28m
- Israel: US$26m
- Nigeria: US$23m
- Denmark: US$22m
- Sweden: US$21m
- Morocco: US$18m
- Qatar: US$17m
- Romania: US$17m
- Macao SAR China: US$17m
- Slovakia: US$15m
- Norway: US$15m
- Algeria: US$13m
- Indonesia: US$13m
- Portugal: US$13m
- Kuwait: US$13m
- Kazakhstan: US$13m
- Hungary: US$11m
- South Africa: US$10m
- Honduras: US$10m
- Senegal: US$9m
- India: US$9m
- Brazil: US$9m
- El Salvador: US$9m
- Finland: US$9m
- Azerbaijan: US$8m
- Mauritius: US$8m
- Croatia: US$8m
- Lithuania: US$8m
- Angola: US$8m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$2bn | 48.2% |
| 2 |  Vietnam | US$242m | 7.2% |
| 3 |  Italy | US$210m | 6.2% |
| 4 | United States | US$147m | 4.4% |
| 5 |  Spain | US$90m | 2.7% |
| 6 |  Germany | US$80m | 2.4% |
| 7 |  Poland | US$78m | 2.3% |
| 8 |  France | US$76m | 2.2% |
| 9 |  Netherlands | US$55m | 1.6% |
| 10 | Türkiye | US$55m | 1.6% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$574m | 17% |
| 2 |  Saudi Arabia | US$208m | 6.2% |
| 3 | United Kingdom | US$177m | 5.2% |
| 4 | Germany | US$171m | 5.1% |
| 5 | France | US$158m | 4.7% |
| 6 | Japan | US$115m | 3.4% |
| 7 | Netherlands | US$110m | 3.3% |
| 8 | Italy | US$106m | 3.1% |
| 9 | Poland | US$80m | 2.4% |
| 10 | Spain | US$78m | 2.3% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 6405 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is between 2% and 16%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 6405 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 3.5% and 17% (average 6%).
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 6405 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is between 3.5% and 17%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 6405 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 2.5% and 12.5% (average 8.1%).
In the Customs Tariff of Canada, heading 6405 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 18%. 2 of them are duty-free.
The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) divides heading 6405 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is 35%.
In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 6405 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is 35%.
The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 6405 into 127 tariff lines; the duty is 20%.
In the Customs Tariff of Peru, heading 6405 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 11%.
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 6405 into 32 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 10% (average 8.4%). 5 of them are duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, heading 6405 covers 14 tariff lines and the duty is between 3.4% and 30%. 3 lines have a specific or compound duty.
The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 6405 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 5% and 7.5% (average 5.6%).
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 6405 covers 11 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) divides heading 6405 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Norway, heading 6405 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 6405 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is 25%.
In the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), heading 6405 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is between 10% and 20%.
World trade in heading 6405 goods reached US$3bn in 2024, down 7.8% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 48.2% of the total, ahead of Vietnam.
The United States imported the most (US$574m).
The United Kingdom ranked 14th among 196 exporters with US$32m.
The United Kingdom imported US$177m.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for other footwear?
Other footwear fall under HS heading 6405, part of chapter 64, in section XII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on other footwear in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6405 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2% to 16%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on other footwear in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6405 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3.5% to 17%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most other footwear?
China, with US$2bn in 2024 (48.2% of world exports).